Sandbank
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 Looking southeast along the A815 in Sandbank | |
  Sandbank Location within Argyll and Bute | |
| Population | 1,320 (2022)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NS 163 802 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DUNOON, ARGYLL |
| Postcode district | PA23 |
| Dialling code | 01369 |
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Sandbank (Scottish Gaelic: an Oitir or Taigh a' Chladaich)[2] is a village on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located 2.5 miles (4 kilometres) north of Dunoon on the coastal A815 (low road) or the inland A885 (high road). It sits on the southern shore of the Holy Loch, a sea loch of the Firth of Clyde.[3]
- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba - Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland - Database".
- ^ "Sandbank". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 15 December 2014.