Arrochar

Arrochar is a village at the head of in , Scotland. The Arrochar Alps are named after the village. The village is within the .
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  • Type: Village with 415 residents
  • Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “An t-Arar”, “An t-Àrchar”, “Arrochan”, and “Arrochar, Argyll”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arrochar Church and Arrochar and Tarbet railway station.

Church
Photo: Eddie Mackinnon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station on the West Highland Line in . It stands at the western end of Tarbet. It is sited 19 miles 45 chains from Junction, near , between and .

Peak
Photo: Alan White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in the southern of , near Arrochar. It forms part of a group of hills known as the Arrochar Alps, and is a Munro. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Arrochar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Succoth and Ardgartan.

Village
is a village in , Scotland.

Hamlet
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , Scotland. It is located on the shores of at the bottom of . lies within the Argyll Forest Park which itself is within the .

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on in , Scotland. Arrochar is a village two miles west, on Loch Long. and Arrochar are good bases for exploring the west bank of Loch Lomond, but they're far from peaceful.

Arrochar

Latitude
56.19547° or 56° 11′ 44″ north
Longitude
-4.74808° or 4° 44′ 53″ west
Population
415
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AOH
Open location code
9C8Q57W2+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1382892009
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657018
Wiki­data ID
Q3778632
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Arrochar” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Arrochar (Argyll)”
  • Basque: “Arrochar”
  • Catalan: “Arrochar”
  • Chinese: “阿罗查尔”
  • Chinese: “阿羅查爾”
  • Dutch: “Arrochar”
  • French: “Arrochar”
  • Indonesian: “Arrochar”
  • Irish: “An t-Arar”
  • Irish: “An t-Àrar”
  • Irish: “An t-Archar”
  • Irish: “An t-Àrchar”
  • Irish: “An Tairbeart an Iar”
  • Italian: “Arrochar”
  • Russian: “Аррочар”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Arar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Àrar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Àrchar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Tairbeart an Iar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Tairbeart Iar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Arrochar”
  • Welsh: “An t–Àrchar”
  • “An t-Arar”
  • “Arrochar”
  • “Arrochar - An t-Arar”

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