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About Portincaple

Portincaple is a small village on Gare Loch's eastern shore, reached via the A814 coastal road. From Glasgow, take the A82 through Dumbarton then the A814 west past Helensburgh (45km total). The village sits opposite the Faslane Naval Base, where Britain's nuclear submarine fleet is stationed.

Where is Portincaple on the map?

Portincaple is in Scotland, at 56.102, -4.843 - about 13 km north-west of Rhu, Argyll and Bute.

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The closest airport to Portincaple is Glasgow Airport, 50 km (about 44 min by car).

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