Auchencarroch Landfill

Auchencarroch Landfill is a landfill in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Auchencarroch Landfill is situated nearby to the peak Auchincarroch, as well as near Pappert Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexandria railway station and Balloch railway station.

Alexandria railway station

Railway station

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Alexandria railway station serves the town of Alexandria, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is served by their trains on the North Clyde Line. Alexandria railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Auchencarroch Landfill.

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 railway station is situated 2 miles west of Auchencarroch Landfill.

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 Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Auchencarroch Landfill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamestown and Balloch.

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. Jamestown is situated 1½ miles west of Auchencarroch Landfill.

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.

Bonhill

Town

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bonhill is a town in the Vale of Leven area of West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is sited on the Eastern bank of the River Leven, on the opposite bank from the larger town of Alexandria. Bonhill is situated 2 miles southwest of Auchencarroch Landfill.

Auchencarroch Landfill

Type: Landfill
Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.99788° or 55° 59′ 52″ north

Longitude

-4.53106° or 4° 31′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C7QXFX9+5H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 372712590

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=landfill

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Auchencarroch Landfill Gas Plant and Auchincarroch.

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