Holy Loch
The Holy Loch is a sea loch, part of the Firth of Clyde, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The "Holy Loch" name is believed to date from the 6th century, when Saint Munn landed there after leaving Ireland. Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum is said to stand where Saint Munn's church was once located.
- Bay
- Description: sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blairmore and Strone Golf Course and Loch Loskin.
Loch Loskin
Loch Loskin is a freshwater loch in Ardnadam, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strone and Kilmun.
Kilmun
Kilmun is a linear settlement on the north shore of the Holy Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Hunters Quay
Hunters Quay is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Holy Loch
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Latitude
55.98333° or 55° 59′ north
Longitude
-4.91667° or 4° 55′ west
Open location code
9C7QX3MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Holy Loch” goes by many names.
Holy LochCebuano
神聖湖Chinese
聖潔海灣Chinese
Holy LochDutch
An Loch SiantaIrish
ホーリー・ロッホJapanese
ホリー・ロフJapanese
An Loch SeuntaNorwegian Nynorsk
An Loch SiantaNorwegian Nynorsk
Holy LochNorwegian Nynorsk
Holy LochPolish
Holy LochSwedish
Holy LochTurkish
Голі-ЛохUkrainian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ardnadam and Blairmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strone Point and Ardnadam Bay.
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