Stromeferry
Stromeferry is a village, located on the south shore of the west coast sea loch, Loch Carron, in western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1 residents
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Strome Ferry”
- Postal code: IV53
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stromeferry railway station and Strome Castle.
Stromeferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stromeferry railway station is a station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Stromeferry in the Highlands, northern Scotland. Stromeferry lies on the southern shore of Loch Carron, across from the ruined Strome Castle, near the west coast.
Strome Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strome Castle is a ruined castle on the shore of Loch Carron in Stromemore, 3.5 miles south-west of the village of Lochcarron, on the headland between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn, on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.
Bad a’ Chreamha
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bad a' Chreamha is a small hill in Scotland, occupying the broad peninsula between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn. It consists of a long low ridge; the northwestern side is marked by a series of broken crags, whilst to the south the hill slopes down to the shores of Loch Carron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achmore and Plockton.
Achmore
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achmore is a hamlet located close to the south shore of Loch Carron, approximately seven miles east of Plockton near Stromeferry in the historic county of Wester Ross and within the Highland council area, Scotland.
Plockton
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plockton is a village on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 468 in 2020. In Scots slang a "plook" is a pimple, and The Plock is a small headland sheltering the harbour from the westerly weather.
Lochcarron
Village
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochcarron is a village, community and civil parish in the Wester Ross area of Highland, Scotland. It has a population of 923. Lochcarron is situated 4 miles northeast of Stromeferry.
Stromeferry
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.35231° or 57° 21′ 8″ northLongitude
-5.55358° or 5° 33′ 13″ westPopulation
1Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C9P9C2W+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 26489018OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2636641Wikidata ID
Q3297444
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Stromeferry” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Stromeferry”
- Dutch: “Stromeferry”
- Irish: “Port an t-Sròim”
- Japanese: “ストロムフェリー”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port an t-Sròim”
- Swedish: “Stromeferry”
- Welsh: “Stromeferry”
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