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Encyclopedia > Balloch, Dunbartonshire
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This article is about the town of Balloch in Dunbartonshire, for other articles on towns of the same name see Balloch. Balloch (pronounced bæ:-ləx) is a small town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the banks of Loch Lomond. ...


Balloch (pronounced 'bæ:-ləx) is a small town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the banks of Loch Lomond. West Dunbartonshire (Siorrachd Dhùn Bhreatainn an Iar in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary authority areas in Scotland. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin: No one provokes me with impunity) (Scots: Wha daur meddle wi me) Scotlands location within the UK Languages with Official Status1 English Gaelic Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK... Looking south from Inveruglas Bay Loch Lomond (pronounced LOW-mond) is a Scottish loch (or lake) located in both the western lowlands of Central Scotland and the southern Highlands. ...


It is at the north end of the Vale of Leven, straddling the River Leven itself. It connects to the larger town of Alexandria and to the smaller village of Jamestown, both of which are located to the south of Balloch. It is a terminus of the North Clyde Electric train service from Glasgow. The Vale of Leven is an area of Scotland in West Dunbartonshire concentrated around the River Leven, which flows from Loch Lomond to the River Clyde. ... Jump to: navigation, search Alexandria is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. ... The North Clyde Line (sometimes called the North Electric line) is a suburban railway in West Central Scotland. ... Jump to: navigation, search Glasgows location in Scotland Glasgow (or Glaschu in Gaelic) is Scotlands largest city, situated on the River Clyde in the countrys west central lowlands. ...


It is an important centre of tourism. Boats cruising on Loch Lomond leave from here. It contains Balloch Country Park and Balloch Castle.



 

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