Garelochhead Burial Ground
Garelochhead Burial Ground is a cemetery in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Garelochhead Burial Ground is situated nearby to the security checkpoint Garelochhead Training Camp Guard Room, as well as near the building Belmore House, Faslane.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMNB Clyde and Garelochhead railway station.
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 3,600 feet southwest of Garelochhead Burial Ground.
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 1 mile northwest of Garelochhead Burial Ground.
Auchengaich Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
National grid reference NS27609150 Auchengaich Reservoir was created in 1942 through the construction of an earthfill dam built by the military to supply water to Helensburgh and the Gareloch during World War II. Auchengaich Reservoir is situated 2 miles northeast of Garelochhead Burial Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garelochhead and Rahane.
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.
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 southwest of Garelochhead Burial Ground.
Whistlefield
Hamlet
Whistlefield is a hamlet on the east shore of Loch Eck on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. It is home to the Category C listed building, the Whistlefield Inn, which was established around 1801–1804. Whistlefield is situated 2 miles northwest of Garelochhead Burial Ground.
Garelochhead Burial Ground
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.06989° or 56° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.81413° or 4° 48′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C8Q359P+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 399539613OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garelochhead Training Camp Guard Room and Garelochhead Training Camp.
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