Shandon
Shandon is a village on the open sea loch of the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Shandon overlooks the Rosneath Peninsula to the west and is bordered by Glen Fruin to the east, which is the site of the Battle of Glen Fruin, one of the last clan…- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Shandon, Argyll and Bute”
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover HMNB Clyde and Shandon House, Shore Road, Shandon.
HMNB Clyde
His Majesty's Naval Base Clyde is the Royal Navy's main shore establishment in Scotland.
2 miles northwest of Shandon
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clynder and Rahane.
Rahane
Rahane is a clachan in Argyll and Bute, Scotland…
1½ miles northwest of Shandon
Shandon
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
56.03612° or 56° 2′ 10″ north
Longitude
-4.80121° or 4° 48′ 4″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB SHN
Open location code
9C8Q25PX+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Shandon” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Shandon”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barremman and Gare Loch.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Stuckenduff and Faslane Peace Camp.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”
Argyll and Bute: Highlights
Learn more about Oban and Campbeltown.