Lochgilphead
in Argyll and Bute of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oban Airport (29 mi) - Colonsay Airstrip (31 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (38 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (40 mi)
- Islay Airport (40 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (43 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (49 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (80 mi)
- Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (85 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (100 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (100 mi)
- Tarbert Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bute Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Glencruitten Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Brodick Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Taynuilt Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Crinan Boat Yard (marina, (6 mi)
- Craobh Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.038 and -5.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 2' 16" and W -5° 25' 55"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:41 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:04 am and 4:09 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Lochgilphead
Lochgilphead in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) with it's 2,390 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 380 mi (or 612 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lochgilphead is now 07:41 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Lochgilphead, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North. 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 encountered 2 points of interest near this location.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine, Ayr and Paisley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Lochgilphead Lantern Parade 2008
Lantern Parade in Lochgilphead, Argyll, November 2008, lead by the Mid Argyll Pipe Band.
Lochgilphead Lantern Parade (1)
Lochgilphead is situated about 17miles south of Loch Melfort Hotel where the local children hold a lantern parade and then a bonfire and Firewors arranged by the Mid Argyll Round Table. ...
Building the Mid Argyll Hospital - Timelapse
Filmed from November 2004 to April 2006. Building of the Mid Argyll Hospital, Lochgilphead, Argyll.
Fyne Fusion - Superstition. (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)
Fyne Fusion - Superstition from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.
Fyne Fusion - Galway Girl (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)
Fyne Fusion - Galway Girl from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.
Fyne Fusion - Maggie May. (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)
Fyne Fusion - Maggie May from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.
Fyne Fusion - Shipping Up To Boston. (MAMA Fest 30/11/2013)
Fyne Fusion - Shipping Up To Boston from the first Mini MAMA Fest, Lochgilphead on 30th November 2013.
LEGO Batman vs Harry Potter Trailer
What would happen if LEGO Batman met LEGO Harry Potter? No doubt some kind of conflict. Prepare for the ultimate battle as two LEGO worlds face off against each other... Using footage from...
KSK SCOTTISH CUP 2010 KYOKUSHIN FULL CONTACT KARATE KNOCKDOWN TOURNAMENT
TRAILER OF THE KSK SCOTTISH CUP 2010 NOVICE KNOCKDOWN TOURNAMENT.
LEGO MARVEL VS DC (Fan-made Trailer)
Worlds collide as the Marvel and DC Universe wage war for the powerful Cosmic Bricks. As the heroes prepare to face each other, Lex Luthor gathers a "Legion of Evil" to claim this new power...
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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.
Crinan Canal
The Crinan Canal is a canal in the west of Scotland and is operated by Scottish Canals. It takes its name from the village of Crinan at its westerly end.
Ardrishaig
Ardrishaig Listen/ɑrˈdrɪʃɪɡ/ (Scottish Gaelic: Rubha Àird Driseig) is a lochside village at the southern (eastern) entrance to the Crinan Canal in west Scotland, in Argyll. Ardrishaig had 1,283 inhabitants in 2001. The village is located on the side of a hill bordering Loch Fyne immediately to the south of the town of Lochgilphead. It has a pier, a lighthouse, a couple of pubs, antiques shops and hotels (the popular Grey Gull Hotel being one). British Waterways also has an office here.
Cairnbaan
Cairnbaan (Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Bàn) is a village situated on the Crinan Canal, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Cairnbaan is about half way between the two ends of the canal, where lie respectively the settlements of Ardrishaig and Crinan. The name, from Scottish Gaelic, literally means "white hill". On the hill itself there are cup and ring marks dating back to the Iron Age.
Loch Gilp
Loch Gilp is a small inlet on Loch Fyne which gives its name to Lochgilphead. The Crinan Canal extends from the loch across to Crinan itself.
Lochgilphead High School
Lochgilphead High School in Lochgilphead, Argyll is a secondary school servicing around 500 students. A new campus has been built incorporating Lochgilphead High School, Lochgilphead Primary School and the White Gates Learning Centre. The roof of the incorporated sports centre was blown off by fast winds shortly after completion.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Lochgilphead.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Loxqilpxed, Ceann Loch Gilb, لوکگیلپهید, לוכגילפהד, Лохгилпхед, Лохгілпхед
