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Touring Strachur in United Kingdom
Strachur in the region of Scotland is a city located in United Kingdom - some 380 mi or ( 611 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Strachur is now 03:49 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Stirling, South Tullich, Sheffield, North Tullich, and Manchester. Being here already, consider visiting Stirling . Check out our recommendations for Strachur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Furnace, Argyll
Furnace (formerly Inverleacainn) is a village in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland, on the north shore of Loch Fyne, the longest sea loch in the United Kingdom. Furnace is around eight miles southwest of Inveraray on the A83 road road. It is unusual for a West Highland village in having an industrial past in addition to the usual focus on agriculture and fishing. Industrial activity was led by three main businesses: the iron furnace, the powdermills and the quarry.
Located at 56.15 -5.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Beinn Bheula
Beinn Bheula is a mountain located between Loch Goil and Loch Eck. It is part of the Arrochar Alps range. Beinn Bheula appears rugged from Lochgoilhead, with several summits, the highest of which is Caisteal Dubh (Gaelic for black castle).
Located at 56.14 -4.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
River Shira
River Shira (Siara / Abhainn Siara in Gaelic) is the river that runs through Glen Shira, originating from a dammed loch to the north. The river includes a few waterfalls and islands, including Eilean an Eagail (The Island of Fear). It eventually flows into a dubh loch, where the Ancient Clan MacNaghten castle and crannogs used to be, and then by Stuart Liddells house and into Loch Shira and Loch Fyne.
Located at 56.23 -5.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Steallaire Ban
Steallaire Ban is a waterfall of Scotland.
Located at 56.24 -5.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Loch Eck
National grid reference NS14158694 Loch Eck is a loch located on the Cowal peninsula, north of Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is seven miles long. Apart from Loch Lomond, it is the only naturally occurring habitat of the powan. The loch is also an impounding reservoir with a concrete dam measuring 0.870 metres high. The dam was completed in 1973.
Located at 56.10 -5.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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