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About Shandon, Argyll and Bute

Shandon perches on the Gare Loch's eastern shore, seven miles from Helensburgh via the scenic A814 coastal road. The village sits beneath steep Highland hills, with the A82-A83-A814 route from Glasgow providing the main access through dramatic lochside scenery. The pier once welcomed paddle steamers connecting Highland communities to Glasgow.

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Shandon, Argyll and Bute is in Scotland, at 56.039, -4.803 - about 5 km north-west of Rhu, Argyll and Bute.

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The closest airport to Shandon, Argyll and Bute is Glasgow Airport, 42 km (about 42 min by car).

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