Rosneath

Rosneath is a village in , Scotland. A 2025 study declared it to be a town but this is controversial. It sits on the western shore of the , 2 miles northwest of Rosneath Point at the tip of the Rosneath Peninsula, where the loch meets the .
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  • Type: Village with 1,260 residents
  • Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Roseneath”, “Rosheath”, “ロスニース”, and “羅斯尼思”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Modan’s Parish Church (Rosneath) and Ardencaple Park.

Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Recreation area
was a football ground in , Scotland. is situated 2 miles east of Rosneath.

Manor estate
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a house on the Shore Road… is situated 2½ miles west of Rosneath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clynder and Rhu.

Village
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small, picturesque village on the western…

Village
Photo: Brian D Osborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and historic parish on the east shore…

Hamlet
is a village on the north shore of the… is situated 1½ miles south of Rosneath.

Rosneath

Latitude
56.01007° or 56° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.80089° or 4° 48′ 3″ west
Population
1,260
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB RSH
Open location code
9C8Q256X+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260634250
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639134
Wiki­data ID
Q213377
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Rosneath” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rosneath”
  • Bulgarian: “Роснеатх”
  • Cebuano: “Rosneath”
  • Chinese: “羅森尼”
  • Dutch: “Rosneath”
  • French: “Rosneath”
  • Galician: “Rosneath”
  • German: “Rosneath”
  • Irish: “Ros Neimhidh”
  • Italian: “Rosneath”
  • Japanese: “ロスネース”
  • Persian: “راسنیت”
  • Portuguese: “Rosneath”
  • Russian: “Роснет”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ros Neimhidh”
  • Spanish: “Rosneath”
  • Swedish: “Rosneath”
  • Welsh: “Rosneath”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Clachan Farm and Gare Loch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rosneath and Rosneath Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Oban and Campbeltown.

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