Campbeltown Loch
Campbeltown Loch is a small sea loch near the south of the Kintyre Peninsula facing eastwards towards the Firth of Clyde. The town of Campbeltown, from which it takes its name, is located at its head.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: sea inlet at Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Campbelton Loch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Library and Museum, Campbeltown and Campbeltown Picture House.
Library and Museum, Campbeltown
Museum
Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Library and Museum, Campbeltown is a Category A listed building in Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute. Library and Museum, Campbeltown is situated 2 miles west of Campbeltown Loch.
Campbeltown Picture House
Movie theater
Photo: Gary Sutherland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Campbeltown Picture House is a theatre located in Campbeltown, Scotland. Opened in 1913, it was one of the first purpose-built cinemas in Scotland. It is the only remaining example of an Atmospheric theatre in Scotland. Campbeltown Picture House is situated 2 miles west of Campbeltown Loch.
Campbeltown Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Campbeltown Heritage Centre is a museum and heritage centre in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. The centre is the main repository for social history for the Kintyre Peninsula from around 1700 to the present day, and is run by the Kintyre Amenity Trust. Campbeltown Heritage Centre is situated 2½ miles west of Campbeltown Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campbeltown and Kilchenzie.
Campbeltown
Photo: RobChafer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campbeltown is a town near the south tip of Kintyre, the long narrow peninsula of Argyll in the west of Scotland. It's only 60 mi from Glasgow as the crow flies, but 135 mi by road winding around the many lochs and mountain ranges.
Kilchenzie
Village
Kilchenzie is a small farming community situated 5 miles northwest of Campbeltown on the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll, Scotland. It is reached from north and south by the A83 road. In 1961 it had a population of 69. Kilchenzie is situated 6 miles northwest of Campbeltown Loch.
Campbeltown Loch
- Categories: inlet and body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Campbeltown Loch” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Campbeltown Loch”
- Cebuano: “Campbeltown Loch”
- Dutch: “Campbeltown Loch”
- French: “Campbeltown Loch”
- German: “Campbeltown Loch”
- Irish: “Loch Chille Chiarain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Campbeltown Loch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch Chille Chiarain”
- Swedish: “Campbeltown Loch”
- Welsh: “Culfach Campbeltown”
- Welsh: “Culfor Campbeltown”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kildalloig and Glenramskill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kildalloig Bay and Island Davaar.
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