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    Portavadie (Scottish Gaelic: Port a' Mhadaidh) is a village on the shores of Loch Fyne on the coast of the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of...
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    from which ferries sail to Gourock in Inverclyde. Other ferries run from Portavadie in the west to Tarbert in Kintyre, and from Colintraive in the south to...
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  • ferry crossings from Gourock to Dunoon on the Cowal peninsula and from Portavadie (Cowal) to Tarbert on the Kintyre peninsula. Route 75 Map The route begins...
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    / 55.870056; -5.30694 Polphail was a ghost village, it was located at Portavadie in Argyll & Bute, Scotland. Originally built in the 1970s, it was never...
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    There is a CalMac service across Loch Fyne which provides a link between Portavadie in Cowal and Tarbert in Kintyre. The Cowal peninsula route is a passenger-only...
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    can go to Portavadie or Kames (direct) or via the Ardlamont Peninsula, a longer route to Kames. At the mouth of Loch Fyne between Portavadie on the Cowal...
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    bus route in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, which runs between Dunoon and Portavadie via Tighnabruiach and Kames. It is operated by West Coast Motors, which...
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    maintained by sustrans. NCR75 includes two ferry crossings from Tarbert to Portavadie on the Cowal peninsula and from Dunoon ((Cowal)), to Gourock in Inverclyde...
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    site of a ferry across Loch Fyne. Otter Ferry is situated 9 miles from Portavadie from where there is a ferry to Tarbert, in Kintyre, operated by Caledonian...
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  • at Portavadie in the Kyles of Bute. The First Glasgow continued to attend summer camp at the same location until the summer of 1974 when Portavadie was...
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    The nearest settlements are Kames, 4 miles (6.4 km) to the north, and Portavadie, 5 miles (8.0 km) to the west. Ardlamont Point, the southern-most point...
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    Chomhraig, Eilean an Dúnain, Eilean Buidhe (Ardmarnock), Eilean Buidhe (Portavadie), Eilean Fraoch, Eilean Math-ghamhna, Eilean Mór, Glas Eilean, Heather...
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  • needs, with occasional additional crossings and extended layovers. The Portavadie, Campbeltown and Armadale services were cancelled. Crossing frequencies...
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    MV Loch Dunvegan in 1999. She then transferred to the summer Tarbert – Portavadie route across Loch Fyne. In winter she took up a relief role, covering...
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    parish of Kilfinan. Located on the B8000 inland from Kames in the east and Portavadie in the west, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland...
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    summer) Kennacraig - Islay Tarbert - Lochranza (in winter) Tarbert - Portavadie Tayinloan - Gigha Campbeltown- Ardrossan (in summer) (suspended for the...
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    for Caledonian MacBrayne. Initially, she operated between Tarbert and Portavadie, was moved to the Mallaig to Armadale route in 2016 and currently operates...
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    Muasdale North Connel Oban Ormsary Otter Ferry Peninver Port Ann Port Appin Portavadie Rashfield St Catherines Saddell Sandbank Skipness Southend Stewarton Strachur...
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    and Rhubodach on the Isle of Bute. The A866 is part of the 478 Dunoon–Portavadie bus route. "A886". Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki.[self-published source]...
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    completion of the shorter A8003. The village is served by the 478 Dunoon–Portavadie bus, operated by West Coast Motors. A pier was possibly built in the 1830s...
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    Trails via Tarbert, where there is a Caledonian MacBrayne ferry service to Portavadie, which is the start/finish point of the Cowal Way. As of 2018, it was...
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    Inveruglas. This 92-kilometre (57-mile) waymarked footpath terminates at Portavadie in the Cowal Peninsula, on the east shore of Loch Fyne. The renewable...
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    1691°N 5.5863°W / 56.1691; -5.5863 (Bàgh Bàn) Bàgh Buic Argyllshire Portavadie 55°53′12″N 5°20′19″W / 55.8867°N 5.3387°W / 55.8867; -5.3387 (Bàgh...
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    Oban, Glasgow and points in-between. Route 478 runs from Dunoon Pier to Portavadie six days a week. Modern Dunoon owes its existence to steam power; as late...
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    enough hazards on the course. The village is served by the 478 Dunoon–Portavadie bus, operated by West Coast Motors. The artist Hamilton Macallum (1841–1896)...
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  • most of its length. Cowal Way 57 92 Cowal Peninsula, Argyll and Bute Portavadie Inveruglas on Loch Lomond Connects with the West Highland Way. Cross Borders...
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    hybrid ferry, MV Lochinvar, was launched in May 2013 for the Tarbert to Portavadie route. The third hybrid ferry, MV Catriona, was launched on 11 December...
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    October 2013. The second, MV Lochinvar entered service on the Tarbert to Portavadie route in 2014. Catriona is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson in...
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    a waymarked footpath in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, which runs between Portavadie and Inveruglas. It was formerly known as the Cowal Way, a reference to...
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    Network is maintained by sustrans. The hamlet is served by the 478 Dunoon–Portavadie bus, operated by West Coast Motors. "B836 - Roader's Digest: The SABRE...
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