Cove
Cove is a village on the south-west coast of the Rosneath Peninsula, on Loch Long, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village on Rosneath peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cove, Argyll”, “Cove, Argyll and Bute”, “Cove, Dumbartonshire”, and “Cove, Dunbartonshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knockderry Castle and Blairmore and Strone Golf Course.
Knockderry Castle
Manor estate
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockderry Castle, is a house on the Shore Road in Cove on the Rosneath Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Designed by Alexander "Greek" Thomson in the 1850s.
Blairmore and Strone Golf Course
Golf course
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blairmore and Strone Golf Course is situated 2 miles west of Cove.
St Modan’s Parish Church (Rosneath)
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Modan’s Parish Church (Rosneath) is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilcreggan and Blairmore.
Kilcreggan
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilcreggan is a village in Argyll and Bute, on the tip of the Rosneath peninsula. To the east of the peninsula is Gare Loch, west is Loch Long, and south is the Firth of Clyde.
Blairmore
Village
Photo: Willie Mair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blairmore is a village located on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Blairmore lies within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Blairmore is situated 1½ miles west of Cove.
Portkil
Hamlet
Portkil is a village on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, and is at the south end of the Rosneath Peninsula. Portkil is situated 2 miles east of Cove.
Cove
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.99367° or 55° 59′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.8538° or 4° 51′ 14″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CV9Open location code
9C7QX4VW+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 651961782OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2652228Wikidata ID
Q1138008
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Cove” goes by many names.
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