Trident Floating Dock

Trident Floating Dock is a building in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Trident Floating Dock is situated nearby to the pier Explosives Handling Jetty, as well as near the peak Barr-nan-Cabar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include RNAD Coulport and HMNB Clyde.

RNAD Coulport

Military installation

Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport, shortened to RNAD Coulport, on Loch Long in Argyll, Scotland, is the storage and loading facility for the nuclear warheads of the United Kingdom's Trident programme. RNAD Coulport is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Trident Floating Dock.

HMNB Clyde

Military installation

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His Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde, primarily sited at Faslane on the Gare Loch, is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy. HMNB Clyde is situated 2 miles east of Trident Floating Dock.

Garelochhead railway station

Railway station

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Garelochhead railway station is a railway station serving the village of Garelochhead, on the Gare Loch, in Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line and is a boundary station for SPT. Garelochhead railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Trident Floating Dock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coulport and Ardentinny.

Coulport

Hamlet

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Coulport is a village on the east side of Loch Long and the west side of the Rosneath Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It is 5 miles north-north-west of Cove. Coulport is situated 2 miles south of Trident Floating Dock.

Ardentinny

Village

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Ardentinny is a small village on the western shore of Loch Long, 14 miles north of Dunoon in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Nearby is Cruach a' Chaise. On the opposite side of Loch Long is the village of Coulport, home of RNAD Coulport, the storage and loading base for the UK's Trident submarine fleet, part of the extensive HMNB Clyde. Ardentinny is situated 2 miles southwest of Trident Floating Dock.

Garelochhead

Village

Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garelochhead is a small town on the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the nearest town to the HMNB Clyde naval base. Garelochhead lies 7 miles northwest of Helensburgh. Loch Lomond is a few miles to the east, and Loch Long to the west. Garelochhead is situated 2 miles northeast of Trident Floating Dock.

Trident Floating Dock

Type: Building
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.06605° or 56° 3′ 58″ north

Longitude

-4.87501° or 4° 52′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C8Q348F+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 155473581

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Explosives Handling Jetty and Barr-nan-Cabar.

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