Balloch
Balloch is a railway stop in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Balloch is situated nearby to St Kessog’s R.C. Church, as well as near the government office 4/7-1 Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Headquarters.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balloch railway station and Balloch Castle.
Balloch railway station
Railway station
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Balloch railway station is a railway station serving the town of Balloch in Scotland. The station is a western terminus of the North Clyde Line, sited 20 miles 38 chains northwest of Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill.
Balloch Castle
Castle
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Balloch Castle is an early 19th-century country house situated at the southern tip of Loch Lomond, in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Balloch was a property of the Lennox family from the 11th century, and the old castle was built in the 13th century.
Balloch Country Park
Park
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Balloch Country Park is a 200-acre country park on the southern tip of Loch Lomond in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It was recognised as a country park in 1980, and it is the only country park in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Scotland's first national park. Balloch Country Park is situated 3,300 feet north of Balloch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balloch and Jamestown.
Balloch
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Balloch is a town on Clydeside in central Scotland, on the southern shore of Loch Lomond. It expanded from 1850 when the railway arrived, bringing trippers from Glasgow to the pier, whence boats and charabancs conveyed them around the loch.
Jamestown
Village
Jamestown is a village in the Vale of Leven conurbation in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Located on the east bank of the River Leven, it is sandwiched between Balloch to the north and Bonhill to the south.
Alexandria
Town
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Alexandria is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The town is on the River Leven, three miles north of Dumbarton and 15 mi north-west of Glasgow.
Balloch
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00248° or 56° 0′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.58336° or 4° 35′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C8Q2C28+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 26972778OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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