Explosives Handling Jetty
Explosives Handling Jetty is a pier in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Explosives Handling Jetty is situated nearby to the peak Barr-nan-Cabar, as well as near Tom Soilleir.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 3,900 feet southeast of Explosives Handling Jetty.
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 Explosives Handling Jetty.
Garelochhead railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Explosives Handling Jetty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coulport and Ardentinny.
Coulport
Hamlet
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Explosives Handling Jetty.
Ardentinny
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Explosives Handling Jetty.
Rahane
Hamlet
Photo: George Rankin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rahane is a clachan in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, on the west bank of the Gare Loch in the Rosneath peninsula, 2.3 miles south of the larger settlement of Garelochhead and 11 miles northwest by road from the town of Helensburgh. Rahane is situated 2 miles southeast of Explosives Handling Jetty.
Explosives Handling Jetty
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.06599° or 56° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.87469° or 4° 52′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C8Q348G+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 155660255OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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Highlights include Barr-nan-Cabar and Tom Soilleir.
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