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Delve into Carrick
Carrick in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 372 mi (or 599 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Carrick is now 11:40 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Carrick, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greenock, Dumbarton, Lochgilphead, Paisley and Irvine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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Large predator snatches mackerel from fisherman
Mackerel fishing on the edge. Not only do the boys have to battle their will against their quarry but they must also try to out wit a ferocious predator ready to attack and steal their quarry...
Camping Scotland- Loch Long
Took a road trip up to Loch Long and spent the night camping along the shore.
TCC / RNSA Weekend August September 2012
A good weekend with some 'Old Navy' (Doc) & 'Old Army' (Fergie), sailing on and around the Clyde.
HMS Illustrious on Loch Long heading out to sea
Was fishing on my boat when Lusty passed by heading out to sea.
Steam at Garelochhead
K4 Class 61994 arriving at Garelochhead Station and powering up the gradient out of the station without a slip on a wet September morning.
The Royal Scotsman at Garelochhead
West Coast Railways "The Royal Scotsman" on its way south, calling at Garelochhead station, topped with a Class 57 (didn't catch the number) and 47804 bringi...
Shoreside self catering holiday home in Lochgoilhead, Argyll
4 bedroom modern self catering holiday home in Lochgoilhead village, Argyll. Sleep up to 8. Loch and mountains views. Bookable via www.lochgoilheadholidays.com.
Bowater Cottage at Lochgoilhead
One bedroom cottage overlooking Loch Goil in the Loch Lomond National Park. Sleep 2 guests. Pet welcome. A comfortable base to explore this beautiful area.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Loch Long
Loch Long (Gaelic for Ship Lake, Long being the word for ship) is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The sea loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles in length, with a width of between one and two miles. The loch also has an arm, Loch Goil, on its western side. Loch Long was historically the boundary between Argyll and Dunbartonshire.
Loch Goil
Loch Goil is a small sea loch in Scotland. It is an arm of Loch Long. The village of Lochgoilhead stands at its head. Located in the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, Lochgoilhead sits at the head of Loch Goil, a fjord type sea loch. Only an hour from the Erskine Bridge, Glasgow Airport the M8 and Glasgow. The village is accessed from the Rest & Be Thankful pass by way of a 6 miles single-track road.
Carrick Castle
Carrick Castle is a 15th-century tower house on the west shore of Loch Goil, Argyll, Scotland. It is located between Cuilmuich and Carrick, 4 miles south of Lochgoilhead. The Castle consists of two floors above the central great hall. The building is oblong, 66 feet long by 38 feet wide, with walls seven feet thick. It stands 64 feet high. There is a curiosity – a small chimney is built into a window recess.
Clach Bheinn (Lochgoilhead)
Clach Bheinn is a mountain near Lochgoilhead in the Ardgoil Peninsula and is within the Arrochar Alps. The Mountain reaches a height of 441m.
Tom Molach
Tom Molach is a peak within the Ardgoil Peninsula and Arrochar Alps near Lochgoilhead in Argyll, Scotland. The peak reaches a height of 370 metres .
Cruach nam Miseag
Cruach nam Miseag is a mountain near Lochgoilhead within the Arrochar Alps, Scotland. It reaches a height of 606 m (1989 ft). It is located at NS182981.