Toward Point Lighthouse
Toward Point Lighthouse is situated in the south of the Cowal Peninsula, near the village of Toward, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It marks the point where Loch Striven meets the Firth of Clyde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Point
- Description: lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Toward Point”, “Toward Point Lighthouse, Toward Point”, and “Toward Point, Toward Point Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toward and Innellan.
Toward
Village
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Toward is a village near Dunoon, west of Scotland, in the south of the Cowal Peninsula. During World War II, the Toward area was a training centre called HMS Brontosaurus also known as the No 2 Combined Training Centre, based at Castle Toward.
Innellan
Village
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Innellan is a village in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the western shore of the Firth of Clyde. It is four miles south of Dunoon. Innellan is situated 2½ miles north of Toward Point Lighthouse.
Ascog
Village
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Ascog is a small village on the Isle of Bute, within Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kingarth, and is situated on the A844. Ascog is situated 3 miles southwest of Toward Point Lighthouse.
Toward Point Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Toward Point Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Toward Point”
- French: “Phare de Toward Point”
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