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Delve into Laroch in United Kingdom
Laroch in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 410 mi or ( 660 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Laroch is now 11:30 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Onich, Manchester, and Liverpool. While being here, make sure to check out Stirling . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Laroch ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ferry at Ballachulish, Scotland (1926)
Prior to building of the bridge the ferry was the only way to cross Loch Leven. This scene shows the ferry going from North to South rather than south to north (the direction fo the journey), presumab ..
ZZR1400 ZX14 Bike run Saturday 20th June 2009 2 of 3
The second of three video's of our bike run to Braemar over to Spean Bridge, Fort William down through Glen Coe to our destination Tyndrum for fish & chips! ..
Drive West Through Glencoe Scottish Highlands Of Scotland August 2nd
Tour Scotland video of a drive West on the A82 road through Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. This famous Scottish Glen was the site the of the famous Massacre of Glencoe which began simultaneously i ..
The pass of Glencoe in 5 minutes
Tour by car through the pass of Glencoe at high speed ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Eilean Munde
Eilean Munde is a small island in Loch Leven, close to Ballachulish. It is the site of a chapel built by St. Fintan Mundus (also known as Saint Fintan Munnu), who travelled here from Iona in the 7th Century. The church was burnt in 1495 and rebuilt in the 16th Century. The last service in the church was held in July, 1653. The island is the site of a graveyard once used by the Stewarts of Ballachulish, the MacDonalds of Glencoe and the Camerons of Callart.
Located at 56.68 -5.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
River Coe
The River Coe rises at the north-eastern base of Buachaille Etive Beag and flows west along Glen Coe, Scotland. After dramatic waterfalls at the Pass of Glen Coe. It runs through the small Loch Achtriochtan before it turns north west. It then runs past the site of the Massacre of Glencoe and passes through Glencoe village, shortly before flowing into the sea loch of Loch Leven (a salt-water arm of Loch Linnhe) at Invercoe.
Located at 56.68 -5.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Beinn a' Bheithir
Beinn a' Bheithir ('Mountain of the Thunderbolt') is a mountain lying to the south of Ballachulish, on the south side of Loch Leven in the Scottish Highlands. It boasts two Munro summits: the higher peak Sgorr Dhearg lies about 2 km east of Sgorr Dhonuill (Sgurr Dhòmhnaill). The mountain forms a horseshoe shape, with ridges pointing north enclosing the corrie of Gleann a' Chaolais (Glenachulish). The lower slopes on this side are cloaked in conifer plantations.
Located at 56.65 -5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Loch Leven (Highlands)
Loch Leven 'is a sea loch on the west coast of Scotland. It is spelled Loch Lyon in Timothy Pont's map of the area and is pronounced Li' un. The local Gaelic pronunciation is Lee' oon Loch Leven extends 8+⁄4 miles, varying in width between 220 yards and just over a 1 mile . It opens onto Camus a' Chois at North Ballachulish, part of Loch Linnhe at its western end.
Located at 56.69 -5.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
A828 road
The A828 road is a primary route along the western coast of Scotland At its northern end the A828 meets the A82 at South Ballachulish and it runs to a junction with the A85 at Connel; the total length being some 26 miles . It passes through Highland and Argyll and Bute council areas. The area it runs through, the Appin, is remote and this is evidenced by the fact that the only other numbered road it has a junction with is the minor B845.
Located at 56.68 -5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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