Lochawe
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oban Airport (14 mi) - Glenforsa Airfield (34 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (43 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (52 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (64 mi)
- Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (66 mi)
- Islay Airport (68 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (71 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (71 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (127 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (129 mi)
- Brodick Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Taynuilt Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Lochgoilhead Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Glencruitten Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Fort William Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Helensburgh Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.401 and -5.044 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 24' 5" and W -5° 2' 37"
- 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: 08:31 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:06 am and 9:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Delve into Lochawe
Lochawe in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 393 mi (or 632 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lochawe is now 08:31 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Lochawe, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), West. 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. 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: Lochgilphead, Greenock, Dumbarton, Paisley and Irvine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Muthu Dalmally Hotel
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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.
Kilchurn Castle
Kilchurn Castle is a ruined 15th and 17th century structure on a rocky peninsula at the northeastern end of Loch Awe, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Access to the Castle is sometimes restricted by higher-than-usual levels of water in the Loch, at which times the site effectively becomes a temporary island. It was the ancestral home of the Campbells of Glen Orchy, who later became the Earls of Breadalbane also known as the Breadalbane family branch, of the Clan Campbell.
Ben Cruachan Quarry Branch
The Ben Cruachan Quarry Branch was a short standard gauge branch line that was built to serve a granite quarry on Ben Cruachan in Scotland. The branch connected with the Callander and Oban Railway about one kilometre east of Loch Awe railway station. It was built as a zig zag railway so as to reach the quarry which was situated high on the steep mountainside. During construction of the West Highland Railway, material was taken by rail from this branch for the viaducts on that line.
St Conan's Tower
St Conan's Tower is a 19th century granite-built country house, near Lochawe in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Designed and built by Walter Douglas Campbell, great-grandfather of the Duke of Argyll, St Conan's Tower was intended as a winter home for the family. The granite for the house was quarried from Ben Cruachan, the mountain behind it.
Innis Chonan
Innis Chonain or Innischonan is an island in Loch Awe, Scotland. Walter Douglas Campbell, great-grandfather of the Duke of Argyll built a large house on Innis Chonain and St Conan's Tower in Lochawe as a winter home for the family. Walter was a self-made architect and delighted in building unusual properties, including St Conan’s Kirk, which is on the mainland nearby, an eccentric blend of church styles.
Fraoch Eilean, Loch Lomond
Fraoch Eilean is a small island in Loch Lomond, Scotland. Its name means "heather island" in Scottish Gaelic. It is near Luss on the mainland, and according to legend, was used as its prison, indeed on Charles Ross's 1792 Plan of Dunbartonshire, Loch Lomond and its Environs, Fraoch Eilean is marked as "Luss Prison". It is covered in heather and brambles.
St Catherines, Argyll
St Catherines is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located on the banks of Loch Fyne opposite Inveraray and is serviced by the A815 road.
Fraoch Eilean, Loch Awe
Fraoch Eilean is a small island situated at the northern end of Loch Awe, a freshwater lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is notable for being the site of a medieval royal castle, now ruined, which was given into the keeping of Clan Macnaghten by Alexander III of Scotland in 1267.
St Conan’s Kirk
St Conan’s Kirk, Church of Scotland, is located in Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on a crag high above the water amid vegetation which includes roses, honeysuckle, and ivy, and is surrounded by large trees. It was established as a chapel of ease by the Campbells of Innis Chonan. St Conan's Tower is 0.5 miles away. The church is protected as a category A listed building.
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