Inverchaolain

Inverchaolain
Inverchaolain, Loch Striven
Inverchaolain Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference	NS 09000 75300
Council area	Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNOON, ARGYLL
Postcode district	PA23
Dialling code	01369
UK Parliament	Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute
List of places UK Scotland 55°55′58″N5°03′33″W / 55.932709°N 5.0591932°W / 55.932709; -5.0591932

Inverchaolain is a hamlet on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It lies on the east shore of Loch Striven, to the south of Glenstriven and to the north of Knockdow.

There is a church (Inverchaolain Church; the fourth incarnation at the site), manse and graveyard. The present church was built in 1912, ^{[1] [2] [3]} but it closed in 1990.

References

1. "Inverchaolain Church". Canmore. 27 February 1973. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
2. "Inverchaolain Church". Faith in Cowal. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
3. "Inverchaolain, Manse". Canmore. 27 June 2006. Retrieved 22 January 2017.

External links

• Map sources for Inverchaolain

• Gaelic place names of Scotland - website

• Scotland portal