Lakes · Scottish Lowlands
Troon Rock
In or near Gatehead.
Troon Rock — a lake in scotland highlands.
Bob Dawson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Troon · 3.9 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
Place summary
Troon Rock is a prominent geological feature located in the Scottish Highlands. This rocky outcrop is situated near a lake, offering striking views of the surrounding landscape. It serves as a notable landmark in the region, attracting visitors interested in natural scenery and outdoor activities. The area is suitable for walking and exploring the highland terrain.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5500, -4.7167
- Nearest railway station
- Troon — 3.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635441 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Troon Harbour
Marinas · 2.3 km
North Bay
Natural landmarks · 2.7 km
Lady Isle Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 2.8 km
Lady Isle
Islands · 2.8 km
Children's Paddling Pool Plaque
Memorials & monuments · 3.3 km
Seagate Evangelical Church, West Portland Street, Troon
Historic churches · 3.4 km
George Cinema
Theatres · 3.4 km
Old Parish Church Hall, Ayr Street, Troon
Historic churches · 3.4 km
Old Parish Church, Ayr Street, Troon
Historic churches · 3.5 km
War Memorial, South Beach Esplanade, Troon
Memorials & monuments · 3.5 km
Rugby Ball
Public art & sculpture · 3.6 km
Gordon Brown Memorial Garden
Memorials & monuments · 3.6 km
Nearby
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Lady Isle Lighthouse
Lady Isle Lighthouse — lighthouse in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Islands · Scottish Lowlands
Lady Isle
Lady Isle — small, uninhabited island, in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Children's Paddling Pool Plaque
Children's Paddling Pool Plaque — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Seagate Evangelical Church, West Portland Street, Troon
Seagate Evangelical Church, West Portland Street, Troon — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Troon Rock
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Marine Troon
Marine Troon — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Prestwick Holiday Park
Prestwick Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dutch House Caravan Park
Dutch House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dutch House Caravan Park
Dutch House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Sandylands Holiday Park
Sandylands Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Eglinton Camping and Touring Site
Eglinton Camping and Touring Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Champion Shell Inn, 5 Schoolwell Street, Stevenston
Champion Shell Inn, 5 Schoolwell Street, Stevenston in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Public House, Lawthorn, Irvine
Public House, Lawthorn, Irvine in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Kingsway Bar, 26-28 Main Street, Kilwinning
Kingsway Bar, 26-28 Main Street, Kilwinning in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Nichols Bar, 19 Harbour Street, 17, Ardrossan
Nichols Bar, 19 Harbour Street, 17, Ardrossan in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Clansman, 58, 60, 62 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock
The Clansman, 58, 60, 62 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Troon Rock?
- Troon Rock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Troon Rock?
- Troon Rock — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Troon Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Troon, about 3.9 km away. Its coordinates are 55.5500°, -4.7167°.
- How do I get to Troon Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Troon, about 3.9 km away.