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List Of Places In Argyll And Bute
This List of places in Argyll and Bute is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, lighthouse, nature reserve, reservoir, river, canal, and other place of interest in the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. A * Achahoish * Achanduin, Achanduin Castle * Achinhoan * Airdeny * Aldlochlay *Aldochlay *Appin *Ardbeg, Bute *Ardbeg, Islay * Arden *Ardencaple Castle *Ardentinny *Ardfern *Ardgartan * Ardkinglas Railway *Ardlui, Ardlui railway station *Ardmay * Ardpeaton *Ardrishaig *Arduaine *Argyll Forest Park, Argyll Mountains *Arinagour * Arrochar, Arrochar Alps, Arrochar and Tarbet railway station *Ascrib Islands B * Barcaldine, Barcaldine Castle *Beinn Dorain *Bellochantuy *Ben Cruachan *Ben Donich *Benderloch * Benmore, Benmore Botanic Garden * Bernice * Blairglas *Bonawe *Bowmore *Breachacha Castle *Burnt Islands * Bute * Butterbridge C *Cairnbaan *Cairndow *Cara Island *Cardross, Cardross railway station *C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Places In Scotland
This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland. *List of burghs in Scotland *List of census localities in Scotland *List of islands of Scotland **List of Shetland islands **List of Orkney islands **List of Inner Hebrides ** List of Outer Hebrides **List of outlying islands of Scotland ** List of freshwater islands in Scotland *List of rivers of Scotland *List of lochs in Scotland *Waterfalls of Scotland *List of Munros * Extreme points of Scotland Lists of places within Scottish local authorities *List of places in Aberdeen *List of places in Aberdeenshire *List of places in Angus *List of places in Argyll and Bute *List of places in Clackmannanshire *List of places in Dumfries and Galloway *List of places in Dundee *List of places in East Ayrshire *List of places in East Dunbartonshire *List of places in East Lothian *List of places in East Renfrewshire * List of places in na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles) *List of places in Falkirk (cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L1010597
L1, L01, L.1, L 1 or L-1 may refer to: Mathematics, science and technology Math *L1 distance in mathematics, used in taxicab geometry * L1, the space of Lebesgue integrable functions * ℓ1, the space of absolutely convergent sequences Science *L1 family, a protein family of cell adhesion molecules *L1 (protein), a cell adhesion molecule *, Lagrangian point 1, the most intuitive position for an object to be gravitationally stationary relative to two larger objects (such as a satellite with respect to the Earth and Moon) *Anthranilic acid, also called vitamin L1 *The first lumbar vertebra of the vertebral column in human anatomy * The first larval stage in the ''Caenorhabditis elegans'' worm development Technology *L1, one of the frequencies used by GPS systems (see GPS frequencies) *L1, the common name for the Soviet space effort known formally as Soyuz 7K-L1, designed to launch men from the Earth to circle the Moon without going into lunar orbit *ISO/IEC 8859-1 (Lati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lomond Islands
Lomond can refer to any of the following: Natural features *Ben Lomond, a mountain in Scotland, and many places named for it *Loch Lomond, a freshwater loch in Scotland *Lake Lomond, a lake in Minnesota Localities *Lomond, Alberta, a village in the Canadian province of Alberta *Rural Municipality of Lomond No. 37, a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan *Lomond, Newfoundland and Labrador, a defunct settlement in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador Individuals *Britt Lomond (1925–2006), American actor and television producer *Lomond (horse), an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse which won the 1983 Classic 2,000 Guineas Stakes Roads *Lomond Avenue, a street in Seacombe Heights, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. *Lomond Avenue, a street in Downers Grove, Illinois, United States. *Lomond Crescent, a street in Winston Hills, Sydney, Australia. See also *Lomond Hills *Lomond School *Ben Lomond (other) *Loch Lomond (other) Loch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inveraray From The Tower
Inveraray ( or ; gd, Inbhir Aora meaning "mouth of the Aray") is a town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is on the western shore of Loch Fyne, near its head, and on the A83 road. It is a former royal burgh, the traditional county town of Argyll, and ancestral seat to the Duke of Argyll. During the Second World War the Combined Operations Training Centre, located close to the town, was an important military facility. Coat of arms The town's coat of arms depicts a net cast out over the ocean, entangled in which are five herrings and the Latin motto "SEMPER TIBI PENDEAT HALEC" (possible English translation: "may a herring always hang to thee"). Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, in his 1909 book ''A Complete Guide to Heraldry'', notes the following: ''There'' is no doubt of its ancient usage. ...and the blazon of the coat, according to the form it is depicted upon the Corporate seal, would be for the field: "The sea proper, therein a net suspended from the dexter chief and the sinis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HillHouse
Hillhouse may refer to: People *Alex Hillhouse (1907–1983), Australian athlete who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics *Art Hillhouse (1916–1980), American professional basketball player * Christa Hillhouse of "4 Non Blondes", an American rock band from San Francisco, California *David Hillhouse Buel (other) *Euan Hillhouse Methven Cox (1893–1977), Scottish plant collector, botanist, and horticulturist * Gregory L. Hillhouse (1955–2014), American chemistry professor *James Hillhouse (1754–1832), American lawyer, real estate developer, and politician *James Hillhouse Fuertes (1863–1932), American civil and sanitary engineer * Joanne C. Hillhouse (born 1970s), Antiguan writer and journalist *Raelynn Hillhouse, American national security and Intelligence community analyst, former smuggler, spy novelist and health care executive * Sarah Porter Hillhouse (1763–1831), Georgia's first woman editor and printer *Thomas Hillhouse (adjutant general) (1817–1897), Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMNB Clyde
His Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde (HMNB Clyde; also HMS ''Neptune''), primarily sited at Faslane on the Gare Loch, is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth). It is the navy's headquarters in Scotland and is best known as the home of Britain's nuclear weapons, in the form of nuclear submarines armed with Trident missiles. History Faslane was first constructed and used as a base in the Second World War. During the 1960s, the British Government began negotiating the Polaris Sales Agreement with the United States regarding the purchase of a Polaris missile system to fire British-built nuclear weapons from five specially constructed submarines. In the end, only four were constructed; , , and . These four submarines were permanently based at Faslane. Faslane itself was chosen to host these vessels at the height of the Cold War because of its geographic position, which forms a bastion on the relative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunstaffnage Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle ( gd, Caisteal Dhùn Stadhainis) is a partially ruined castle in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. It lies NNE of Oban, situated on a platform of conglomerate rock on a promontory at the south-west of the entrance to Loch Etive, and is surrounded on three sides by the sea. The castle and the nearby chapel ruin have been a Historic Scotland property since 1958. Both are Scheduled Ancient Monuments. The castle dates back to the 13th century, making it one of Scotland's oldest stone castles, in a local group which includes Castle Sween and Castle Tioram. Guarding a strategic location, it was built by the MacDougall lords of Lorn, and has been held since the 15th century by the Clan Campbell. To this day there is a hereditary Captain of Dunstaffnage, although they no longer reside at the castle. Dunstaffnage is maintained by Historic Environment Scotland, and is open to the public, although the 16th century gatehouse is retained as the private property of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crinan
Crinan is a name of Gaelic origin and it has a number of contexts: * Crinan, Argyll, a village in Scotland * The Crinan Canal, a waterway in Scotland with one of its outlets at Crinan, linking Loch Fyne with Loch Crinan * Crínán of Dunkeld Crínán of Dunkeld (died 1045) was the hereditary abbot of the monastery of Dunkeld, and perhaps the Mormaer of Atholl. Crínán was progenitor of the House of Dunkeld, the dynasty which would rule Scotland until the later 13th century. He was t ..., a powerful Scottish lord around the beginning of the 11th Century and the father of Duncan I of Scotland * Crinan is a statistical area in Appleby, a suburb of Invercargill, New Zealand {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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