Loch Striven
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Loch Striven (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Sroigheann) is a sea loch extending off the Firth of Clyde, and forms part of the Cowal peninsula coast, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
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Loch Striven | |
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Loch Sroigheann (Scottish Gaelic) | |
Location | Cowal, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. |
Coordinates | 55.928753°N 5.0707625°W / 55.928753; -5.0707625, grid reference NS0825874892 |
Type | Sea Loch |
Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom. |
Max. length | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
Surface elevation | Sea Level |
Frozen | No |
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Loch Striven extends off of the Firth of Clyde just north of the Isle of Bute, where it forms a narrow inlet about 8 miles (13 km) long extending north into the Cowal Peninsula.[1] Terminating at Ardtaraig, the hamlet at the head of the loch, where the B836 road provides access to the area.