Strone
Strone is a village on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute in the Scottish Highlands at the point where the north shore of the Holy Loch becomes the west shore of the Firth of Clyde. The village lies within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 502 residents
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Strone, Cowal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blairmore and Strone Golf Course and Loch Loskin.
Loch Loskin
Lake
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Loskin is a freshwater loch in Ardnadam, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The outflow from the loch is the Milton Burn, which winds its way through Dunoon to the Firth of Clyde. The A885 from Sandbank, known as the "High Road" locally, passes the loch. Loch Loskin is situated 1½ miles southwest of Strone.
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum
Church
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, consists of St Munn's Church, as well as the adjacent mausoleum of the Dukes of Argyll and a historically significant churchyard. Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum is situated 1½ miles northwest of Strone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blairmore and Kilmun.
Blairmore
Village
Photo: Willie Mair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blairmore is a village located on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Blairmore lies within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Kilmun
Village
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmun is a linear settlement on the north shore of the Holy Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It takes its name from the 7th-century monastic community founded by an Irish monk, St Munn.
Hunters Quay
Village
Photo: Dave Conner, CC BY 2.0.
Hunters Quay is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Situated between Kirn to the south and Ardnadam to the north, Hunters Quay is the main base of Western Ferries, operating between Hunters Quay and McInroy's Point.
Strone
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98565° or 55° 59′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.90798° or 4° 54′ 29″ westPopulation
502Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C7QX3PR+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2084036199OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2636631Wikidata ID
Q1033190
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Strone” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Strone”. Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.