Faslane Bay
Faslane Bay is a bay on Gare Loch, an inlet of the Firth of Clyde, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the site of HM Naval Base Clyde, the home of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet.Places of Interest
Highlights include HMNB Clyde and Garelochhead railway station.
HMNB Clyde
Military installation
Garelochhead railway station
Railway station
Garelochhead railway station is a railway station serving the village of Garelochhead, on the Gare Loch, in Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line and is a boundary station for SPT.
RNAD Coulport
Military installation
Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport, shortened to RNAD Coulport, on Loch Long in Argyll, Scotland, is the storage and loading facility for the nuclear warheads of the United Kingdom's Trident programme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garelochhead and Rahane.
Garelochhead
Village
Garelochhead is a small village on the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the nearest village to HM Naval Base Clyde. Garelochhead lies 7 miles northwest of Helensburgh. Loch Lomond is a few miles to the east, and Loch Long to the west.
Rahane
Hamlet
Rahane is a clachan in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, on the west bank of the Gare Loch in the Rosneath peninsula, 2.3 miles south of the larger settlement of Garelochhead and 11 miles northwest by road from the town of Helensburgh.
Shandon
Village
Shandon is a village on the open sea loch of the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Shandon overlooks the Rosneath Peninsula to the west and is bordered by Glen Fruin to the east, which is the site of the Battle of Glen Fruin, one of the last clan…
Faslane Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.0639° or 56° 3′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.82481° or 4° 49′ 29″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q357G+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Faslane Bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Faslane Bay”
- Cebuano: “Faslane Bay”
- Dutch: “Faslane”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Faslane”
- Norwegian: “Faslane”
- Portuguese: “Faslane”
- Slovenian: “Faslane Bay”
- Swedish: “Faslane Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mambeg and Creag Liomha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Faslane Shiplift and Valiant Jetty.
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