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About Rhu, Argyll and Bute

Rhu sits on the Gare Loch shore, three kilometres north of Helensburgh via the A814. The scenic coastal road connects directly to Glasgow (40km) and provides access to the A82 Highland route. Popular with day-trippers and sailors, the village boasts Rhu Marina with over 400 yacht berths, making it one of Scotland's busiest sailing centres.

Where is Rhu, Argyll and Bute on the map?

Rhu, Argyll and Bute is in Scotland, at 56.017, -4.767 - about 3 km north-west of Helensburgh.

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What is the closest airport to Rhu, Argyll and Bute?

The closest airport to Rhu, Argyll and Bute is Glasgow Airport, 39 km (about 38 min by car).

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