Lochwinnoch
Lochwinnoch is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. Lying on the banks of Castle Semple Loch and the River Calder, Lochwinnoch is chiefly a residential dormitory village serving nearby urban centres such as Glasgow and Paisley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochwinnoch Parish Church and Barr Castle.
Barr Castle
Castle
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Barr Castle is a late medieval tower house. It can be seen today as a ruin on a low ridge to the south of the village of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Lochwinnoch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lochwinnoch railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howwood and Beith.
Howwood
Village
Photo: JonnyDKeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Howwood is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is between Johnstone and Lochwinnoch, just off the A737 dual carriageway between the nearby town of Paisley and the Ayrshire border. It is served by Howwood railway station. Howwood is situated 3 miles east of Lochwinnoch.
Beith
Town
Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beith is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately 20 miles south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "Hill o' Beith" after its Court Hill. Beith is situated 3 miles south of Lochwinnoch.
Kilbirnie
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilbirnie is the largest of a cluster of small towns in Ayrshire, at the head of the Garnock Valley 20 miles southwest of Glasgow.
Lochwinnoch
- Type: Village with 2,900 residents
- Description: village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.79487° or 55° 47′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.62896° or 4° 37′ 44″ westPopulation
2,900Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LCHOpen location code
9C7QQ9VC+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 27005106OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lochwinnoch” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lochwinnoch”
- Cebuano: “Lochwinnoch”
- Dutch: “Lochwinnoch”
- French: “Lochwinnoch”
- German: “Lochwinnoch”
- Irish: “Loch Eanach”
- Irish: “Loch Uinneach”
- Italian: “Lochwinnoch”
- Japanese: “ロックウィノック”
- Persian: “لاکویناک”
- Polish: “Lochwinnoch”
- Scots: “Lochineuch”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Uinneach”
- Spanish: “Lochwinnoch”
- Swedish: “Lochwinnoch”
- Welsh: “Loch Uinneach”
- Welsh: “Lochwinnoch”
- “Lochwinnoch - Loch Uinneach”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lochwinnoch Post Office and Lochwinnoch Library.
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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 “Lochwinnoch”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.