Loch Vrotachan
Loch Vrotachan, also known as Loch Brodichan or Loch Brothacan, is a freshwater lake on the southwestern edge of the Scottish council area of Aberdeenshire. It is located in the Grampian Mountains about 13 km south of Braemar.Places of Interest
Highlights: Càrn Aosda and The Cairnwell.
The Cairnwell
Peak
The Cairnwell is a mountain in the Eastern Highlands of Scotland, south of Braemar.
Glenshee Ski Centre
Sports venue
Glenshee Ski Centre is an alpine snowsports area in the Scottish Highlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spittal of Glenshee.
Spittal of Glenshee
Village
The Spittal of Glenshee lies at the head of Glenshee… Spittal of Glenshee is situated 5 miles south of Loch Vrotachan.
Loch Vrotachan
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.89001° or 56° 53′ 24″ north
Longitude
-3.44192° or 3° 26′ 31″ west
Elevation
2,454 feet (748 metres)
Open location code
9C8RVHR5+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Vrotachan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Vrotachan”
- German: “Loch Vrotachan”
- Scots: “Loch Vrotachan”
- Swedish: “Loch Vrotachan”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Devil’s Elbow and Coire Fionn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bunny Run and Claybokie.
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Worth a closer look: Aberdeen and Stonehaven.
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