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Explore Torcastle in United Kingdom
Torcastle in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 420 mi or ( 677 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Torcastle is now 01:31 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Spean Bridge, Sheffield, Manchester, and Liverpool. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stirling . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Torcastle ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
West Highland Way - DVD
David and Debra Rixon have produced this spectacular 2-hour DVD: ALONG THE WEST HIGHLAND WAY available from www.amazon.co.uk They meet rangers, musicians, historians, and local folk on their 95-mile j ..
Lochy Holiday Park
A short promotional video of holidaying at this Fort William caravan, touring and holiday park. ..
Fjallraven Akka Endurance 3 Tent review by Trailblazer Outdoors
Feild review of the Fjalraven Akka Endurance 3 tent by Trailblazer Outdoors team member Andy. Used in a 5 day trip to Glen Nevis and Glen Etive. External and internal features are reviewed in this 3 m ..
Maggie's Monster Bike & Hike 2011
Biking! Hiking! Muscle! Sweat! Team spirit! Achievement! Hundreds of people took to the Highlands over the May 2011 bank holiday to have a Monster experience with Maggie's. By biking and hiking an inc ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Inverlochy Castle Hotel
Inverlochy Castle Hotel is a 19th-century baronial mansion near Fort William, Scotland. It is located about two miles away from the 13th century Inverlochy Castle, after which it was named. This is a baronial mansion was built in 1863 by James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. Queen Victoria spent a week at Inverlochy during an 1873 visit to Balmoral, remarking "I never saw a lovelier or more romantic spot". The house has been used as a hotel since 1969.
Located at 56.85 -5.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Neptune's Staircase
Neptune's Staircase is a staircase lock comprising eight locks on the Caledonian Canal. It is the longest staircase lock in the United Kingdom, and lifts boats 64 feet . The locks were originally hand-powered, but have been converted to hydraulic operation.
Located at 56.85 -5.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Cape Wrath Trail
Cape Wrath Trail is a hiking route that runs through the Scottish Highlands and along the west coast of Scotland. It is approximately 200 miles in length and is considered to be one of the most challenging long distance walks in the UK. Despite not being an officially recognised National Trail it has grown to be one the most highly regarded backpacking routes, attracting hikers from around the world.
Located at 56.84 -5.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kilmallie
Kilmallie is a civil parish in Lochaber, in the west highlands of Scotland. It is centred around the village of Caol, near Fort William and extends to Banavie and Corpach. It gives its name to the local shinty club, Kilmallie Shinty Club as well as two local churches, Kilmallie Free Church of Scotland and Kilmallie Parish Church of Scotland.
Located at 56.84 -5.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Inverlochy Castle
Inverlochy Castle is a ruined, 13th-century castle near Inverlochy and Fort William, Highland, Scotland. The site of two battles, the castle remains largely unchanged since its construction. It is now in the care of Historic Scotland.
Located at 56.83 -5.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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