Garelochhead
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow International Airport (21 mi) - Oban Airport (34 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (41 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (51 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (55 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (56 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (57 mi)
- Islay Airport (62 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (109 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (112 mi)
- Helensburgh Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Cowal Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Cardross Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Wee Demon Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Port Glasgow Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Vale Of Leven Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Lochgoilhead Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Gleddoch Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Skelmorlie Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Routenburn Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Fairlie Quay Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Largs Yacht Haven (marina, (21 mi)
- Kip Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Port Bannatyne Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.082 and -4.829 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 4' 55" and W -4° 49' 44"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:15 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 9:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Garelochhead
Garelochhead in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) with it's 2,110 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 370 mi (or 595 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Garelochhead is now 11:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Garelochhead, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greenock, Dumbarton, Paisley, Irvine and Kilmarnock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Knockderry Country House Hotel
Rosslea Hall
Ardencaple Hotel
TRAVELODGE HELENSBURGH SEAFRONT
Videos from this area
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Looney Dook 2013 Rhu Marina
About time I got my HD Edit on.
Five Lochs expedition (day 3)
Sailing canoe trip to Gareloch. Read more here: http://www.raptor-uk.net/my_raptor/2010/may/fivelochs6.html#Day3.
3Lochs2009
Classic cars seen on the 2009 Three Lochs Classic tour, at the RN&C Yacht Club and at the Rest and Be Thankful hillclimb in Argyll.
Rosneath Highland Gathering part 2
Rosneath Highland Gathering with some of the attractions of the day and some of the visitors.
Scotland Higland Games - Weight over the Bar - Rosneath, July 15th 2012
Scotland Higland Games - Weight over the Bar - Rosneath, July 15th 2012. Weight hits the bar.
Scottish Country House Hotel Wedding
Knockderry House Hotel near Loch Lomond Scotland was the venue for the wedding of Annie and Ben Hobley.
Loch Long, Argyll & Bute
Visit to West Coast of Scotland Near Cove, Argyll & Bute. Sound By Tia (& wind)
Wedding Disco in Cove - Debbie & Kevin Campbell's Wedding Disco
http://www.qualitydiscos.co.uk - Debbie & Kevin Campbell's Wedding Reception Disco held at Knockderry House Hotel in Cove on the 06/11/2010. The Wedding Disco was supplied by DJ Shuggy from.
Motoring Past Cove by Moon
A phone camera shot of a clear mooonlit passage past Cove towards Gourock on the River Clyde. The last hours of the last sail of 2010!
Our Knockderry Wedding by Ian Arthur Photography
Sara and Mark's wedding at the Knockderry House Hotel near Rosneath, overlooking Loch Long.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Faslane (bay)
Faslane on Gare Loch is the name of a bay near the village of Garelochhead, and is now the main part of HM Naval Base Clyde in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, as well as being a Defence Logistics Organisation port, operated in dual site organisation with Great Harbour, Greenock, by Serco Denholm. Faslane is currently home to United Kingdom's Trident SSBN submarines There is also Faslane Peace Camp outside the base, protesting since 1982 against the nuclear missiles and submarines there.
Loch Long
Loch Long (Gaelic for Ship Lake, Long being the word for ship) is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The sea loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles in length, with a width of between one and two miles. The loch also has an arm, Loch Goil, on its western side. Loch Long was historically the boundary between Argyll and Dunbartonshire.
HMNB Clyde
Her Majesty's Naval Base (HMNB) Clyde (also HMS Neptune) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the Royal Navy. It is the service's headquarters in Scotland and is best known as the home of Britain's strategic nuclear deterrent, in the form of nuclear submarines armed with Trident missiles.
Faslane Peace Camp
Faslane Peace Camp is a permanent peace camp sited alongside Faslane Naval base in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has been occupied continuously, in a few different locations, since 12 June 1982. In 1984 the book Faslane:Diary of a Peace Camp was published, co-written by the members of the peacecamp at the time.
Rahane
For cricketer, see Ajinkya Rahane. Rahane is a place in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the west bank of the Gare Loch as part of the Rosneath peninsula, 2.3 miles south of the larger settlement of Garelochhead, and 11 miles by road from the town of Helensburgh which is due south-east. The area contains much Forestry Commission managed stock.
Portincaple
Portincaple is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. For thirty years until his death in 1942, Portincaple was the home of Scottish artist James Kay.
Whistlefield
Whistlefield is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Faslane Castle, Shandon Castle, and St Michael's Chapel
Faslane Castle and Shandon Castle were two mediaeval Scottish castles which once stood between the towns Garelochhead and Helensburgh, near the shores of the Gare Loch, in Argyll and Bute. In the 19th century, the castles were thought to have dated back to the Middle Ages. At that time period, they were situated in within the mormaerdom of Lennox, which was controlled by the mormaers of Lennox.
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