Gare Loch

The Gare Loch or Gareloch is an open sea loch in in the west of , and it bears a similar name to the village of in the north west Highlands.
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  • Type: Inlet
  • Description: sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Gareloch”

Places of Interest

Highlights: HMNB Clyde and St Modan’s Parish Church (Rosneath).

Military installation
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His Majesty's Naval Base Clyde is the Royal Navy's main shore establishment in . is situated 2 miles northwest of Gare Loch.

Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles south of Gare Loch.

Building
Photo: George Rankin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shandon and Clynder.

Village
Photo: George Rankin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the open sea loch of the Gare Loch in , Scotland.

Village
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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…

Gare Loch

Latitude
56.03333° or 56° 2′ north
Longitude
-4.8° or 4° 48′ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q25MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2648878
Wiki­data ID
Q2624860
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Slovenian—“Gare Loch” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gare aintzira”
  • Bavarian: “Gare Loch”
  • Catalan: “Gare Loch”
  • Chinese: “盖尔湖”
  • Chinese: “蓋爾湖”
  • Dutch: “Gare Loch”
  • Esperanto: “Gare Loch”
  • French: “Gare Loch”
  • German: “Gare Loch”
  • Irish: “An Gearr Loch”
  • Japanese: “ゲア湖”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gare Loch”
  • Russian: “Гар Лох”
  • Russian: “Гэр-Лох”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Geàrr-loch”
  • Slovenian: “Gare Loch”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rosneath and Rahane.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Faslane Port and The Fruin.

Argyll and Bute: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Oban and Campbeltown.

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