Toward
Toward is a village near Dunoon, west of Scotland, in the south of the Cowal Peninsula. During World War II, the Toward area was a training centre called HMS Brontosaurus also known as the No 2 Combined Training Centre, based at Castle Toward.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innellan and Ascog.
Innellan
Village
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Innellan is a village in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the western shore of the Firth of Clyde. It is four miles south of Dunoon. Innellan is situated 2½ miles northeast of Toward.
Ascog
Village
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Ascog is a small village on the Isle of Bute, within Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kingarth, and is situated on the A844. Ascog is situated 3 miles southwest of Toward.
Ardbeg
Village
Ardbeg is a small settlement on the island of Bute in Scotland, in Argyll and Bute. It is on the south side of Port Bannatyne. It developed largely in the 19th century as part of Rothesay's tourist boom. Ardbeg is situated 3 miles west of Toward.
Toward
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86398° or 55° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.98149° or 4° 58′ 53″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C7QV279+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 448165635OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Toward” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Toward”
- Dutch: “Toward”
- French: “Toward”
- Irish: “Tollard”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newton Park and Kilellan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Toward Castle Ruins and Castle Toward Cricket Ground.
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