Clachan Power Station

Clachan Power Station is a power station in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Clachan Power Station is situated near the reservoir Clachan Surge Pond, as well as near the marketplace Loch Fyne Farm Shop.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Binnein an Fhidhleir and Ardkinglas.

Binnein an Fhidhleir

Peak

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Binnein an Fhidhleir, is one of the Arrochar Alps, a mountain in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Located in the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Binnein an Fhidhleir is situated 2 miles southeast of Clachan Power Station.

Ardkinglas

Manor estate

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Ardkinglas House is a Category A listed country house on the Ardkinglas Estate in Argyll, Scotland. The estate lies on the eastern shore of Loch Fyne, and the house is located close to the village of Cairndow. Ardkinglas is situated 2 miles southwest of Clachan Power Station.

Kilmorich Parish Church

Church

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Kilmorich Parish Church is situated 1½ miles south of Clachan Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairndow and Ardkinglas.

Cairndow

Village

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Cairndow is a coastal hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The town lies between the A83 road and the head of Loch Fyne. Cairndow's school closed in 1988 after the roll fell to just 3 pupils. Cairndow is situated 1½ miles south of Clachan Power Station.

Ardkinglas

Hamlet

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Ardkinglas is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Clachan Power Station.

The Tinkers’ Heart

Locality

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The Tinkers' Heart is a Scottish Travellers' commemorative monument near the village of Cairndow by Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is also known as the Gypsy's Heart, Gypsies' Heart or Gypsy's Wedding Heart. The Tinkers’ Heart is situated 3½ miles southwest of Clachan Power Station.

Clachan Power Station

Type: Power station
Description: hydroelectric power station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.27748° or 56° 16′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.92185° or 4° 55′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C8Q73GH+X7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 264087413

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q116875585

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Clachan Surge Pond and Loch Fyne Farm Shop.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ardkinglas Substation and Walkers Car Park.

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