Loch Restil
Loch Restil is a freshwater loch that lies in the pass between Glen Croe and Glen Kinglas on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn an Lochain and Beinn Luibhean.
Beinn an Lochain
Peak
Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinn an Lochain is a mountain in the Arrochar Alps in western Scotland. A Corbett, reaching 901.7 metres, Beinn an Lochain is situated within the Argyll Forest Park, which is itself within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
Beinn Luibhean
Peak
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Luibhean is one of the Arrochar Alps in the Argyll Highlands of Scotland, located to the northern side of Glen Croe between Loch Long in Dunbartonshire to the East and Loch Fyne in the Remote Highlands of Argyll to the West.
Beinn Ìme
Peak
Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinn Ìme is the highest mountain in the Arrochar Alps of Argyll, in the Southern Highlands of Scotland. It reaches 1,011 metres, making it a Munro. There are three usual routes of ascent. Beinn Ìme is situated 1½ miles east of Loch Restil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairndow and Ardkinglas.
Cairndow
Village
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairndow is a coastal hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The town lies between the A83 road and the head of Loch Fyne. Cairndow's school closed in 1988 after the roll fell to just 3 pupils. Cairndow is situated 3½ miles northwest of Loch Restil.
Ardkinglas
Hamlet
Photo: Yarnoverhook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ardkinglas is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles west of Loch Restil.
Ardgartan
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardgartan is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located on the shores of Loch Long at the bottom of Glen Croe. Ardgartan lies within the Argyll Forest Park which itself is within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Ardgartan is situated 4 miles southeast of Loch Restil.
Loch Restil
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Easan Dubh
- Category: lake
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.23111° or 56° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
-4.85791° or 4° 51′ 29″ westElevation
814 feet (248 metres)Open location code
9C8Q64JR+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 206380987OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Restil” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Restil”
- Swedish: “Loch Restil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rest and Be Thankful and Gleann Mor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rest And Be Thankful and Easain Duibh.
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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 “Loch Restil”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.