Benderloch
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Benderloch is a village in Argyll and Bute
, Scotland
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Benderloch lies on the A828 road
in the coastal area of Appin
, Argyll, Scotland. Its railway station
closed in 1966.
Benderloch forms part of the Lynn of Lorn National Scenic Area
, one of 40 in Scotland.
Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute is both one of 32 unitary council areas; and a Lieutenancy area in Scotland. The administrative centre for the council area is located in Lochgilphead.Argyll and Bute covers the second largest administrative area of any Scottish council...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
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Benderloch lies on the A828 road
A828 road
The A828 road is a primary route along the western coast of ScotlandAt its northern end the A828 meets the A82 at South Ballachulish and it runs to a junction with the A85 at Connel; the total length being some . It passes through Highland and Argyll and Bute council areas...
in the coastal area of Appin
Appin
Appin is a remote coastal district of the Scottish West Highlands bounded west by Loch Linnhe, south by Loch Creran, east by the districts of Benderloch and Lorne, and north by Loch Leven...
, Argyll, Scotland. Its railway station
Benderloch railway station
Benderloch was a railway station located in Benderloch, Argyll and Bute, on the north east shore of Ardmucknish Bay.- History :This station opened on 24 August 1903. It was laid out with two platforms, one on either side of a crossing loop...
closed in 1966.
Benderloch forms part of the Lynn of Lorn National Scenic Area
National Scenic Area
National Scenic Area is a designation for areas of natural beauty used by more than one nation.* National Scenic Area * National Scenic Area * National scenic areas in Taiwan* National Scenic Area...
, one of 40 in Scotland.