Lochgoilhead
Lochgoilhead is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. It stands at the head of Loch Goil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Steeple and Tom nan Gamhna.
The Steeple
Peak
The Steeple is a small hill in the Ardgoil Peninsula and Arrochar Alps behind the village of Lochgoilhead within Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. The peak reaches a height of 382 m.
Tom nan Gamhna
Peak
Tom nan Gamhna is a 389-metre tall mountain within the Ardgoil Peninsula and Arrochar Alps near Lochgoilhead in Argyll, Scottish Highlands.
Ben Donich
Peak
Photo: Gordon Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ben Donich or Beinn Dòmhnaich is a mountain located in the Arrochar Alps, near Loch Goil in Argyll and Bute. It is a Corbett and part of the Ardgoil range with its sister The Brack. Ben Donich is situated 2 miles northeast of Lochgoilhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrick Castle and Ardgartan.
Carrick Castle
Village
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carrick Castle is a village on the western shore of Loch Goil, 4.3 miles south of Lochgoilhead in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is within both Argyll Forest Park and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Carrick Castle is situated 4½ miles south of Lochgoilhead.
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 5 miles east of Lochgoilhead.
The Tinkers’ Heart
Locality
The Tinkers' Heart is a Scottish Travellers' commemorative monument near the village of Cairndow by Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is also known as the Gypsy's Heart, Gypsies' Heart or Gypsy's Wedding Heart. The Tinkers’ Heart is situated 5 miles northwest of Lochgoilhead.
Lochgoilhead
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.1713° or 56° 10′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.90182° or 4° 54′ 7″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C8Q53CX+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 475380391OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lochgoilhead” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lochgoilhead”
- Dutch: “Lochgoilhead”
- French: “Lochgoilhead”
- Irish: “Ceann Loch Goibhle”
- Italian: “Lochgoilhead”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann Loch Goibhle”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann Loch Goill”
- Swedish: “Lochgoilhead”
- Welsh: “Ceann Loch Goibhle”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lochgoilhead Bowling Club and Lochgoilhead Village Hall.
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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 “Lochgoilhead”. Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.