Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Loch Gilp
Also known as: Loch Gilb
In or near Ardrishaig.
Loch Gilp — bay on the west coast of Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Gilp is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Part of Loch Fyne. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on the west coast of Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.0097°, -5.4376°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Loch Gilp (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Gilp) is a small inlet on Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. The loch gives its name to the nearby town of Lochgilphead. The Crinan Canal extends from the loch across to Crinan itself.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0097, -5.4376
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA30 8DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q3057434 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Loch Gilp (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: LochGilp cra41g.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Ardrishaig harbour
Marinas · 0.6 km
Pier, Ardrishaig Harbour
Piers · 0.6 km
The Kelpies miniature
Public art & sculpture · 0.7 km
The Egg Shed
Museums · 0.7 km
Ardrishaig War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
Loch Gilp
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
John Smith Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Ardrishaig
Towns & cities · 1.0 km
Crinan Canal
Canals · 1.1 km
Memorial to Rev James Chalmers
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Kilmory
Villages · 1.5 km
Glengilp distillery
Distilleries · 1.6 km
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Pier, Ardrishaig Harbour
Pier, Ardrishaig Harbour — category B listed building-listed pier in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
The Kelpies miniature
The Kelpies miniature — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Central Scotland
The Egg Shed
The Egg Shed — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Ardrishaig War Memorial
Ardrishaig War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Loch Gilp
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Lochgilphead Caravan Park
Lochgilphead Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Leachive Caravan Park
Leachive Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Glendaruel Caravan & Camping Park
Glendaruel Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Castle Sween Holiday Park
Castle Sween Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Strathlachlan Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Cairnbaan Hotel, Crinan Canal
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Gilp?
- Loch Gilp is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA30 8DZ).
- What is Loch Gilp?
- Loch Gilp — bay on the west coast of Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Loch Gilp?
- Drivers can use postcode PA30 8DZ.
- Is Loch Gilp free to visit?
- Yes, Loch Gilp is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loch Gilp?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA30 8DZ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.