Tangy Loch Castle
Tangy Loch Castle is a ruined fortified dwelling on an islet in Tangy Loch, Kintyre, Scotland. It is about 5 miles/8 km north of Campbeltown. It was formerly connected to land by a causeway, which is now submerged.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Ruin
- Description: castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Castle MacEachan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skeroblin Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilchenzie and Bellochantuy.
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 2½ miles southwest of Tangy Loch Castle.
Bellochantuy
Hamlet
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellochantuy is a small coastal hamlet located on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the Kintyre Peninsula, around 10 miles north of Campbeltown, Scotland. Bellochantuy is situated 3½ miles northwest of Tangy Loch Castle.
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.
Tangy Loch Castle
- Categories: castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Tangy Loch Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Tangy Loch Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Tangy Loch”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skeroblingarry and Tangy.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tangy Burn and Strathduie Water.
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