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About West Kames

West Kames sits along Loch Fyne's western shore, accessible via the A83 Glasgow to Campbeltown route. This quiet Argyll settlement serves travelers heading to Kintyre Peninsula, with Lochgilphead 11km south and Inveraray 15km north. The area offers approximately 4 EV fast chargers for longer Highland journeys. The name derives from Gaelic "camas," meaning the small bay where the village developed.

Where is West Kames on the map?

West Kames is in Scotland, at 56.050, -5.345 - about 38 km south-east of Craobh Haven.

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The closest airport to West Kames is Oban Airport, 79 km (about 1 h 11 min by car).

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