Loch Sonachan
Loch Sonachan is a lake in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Sonachan is situated nearby to the hamlet Musdale, as well as near the locality Glen Lonan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Loch Dubha”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taynuilt and Oban.
Taynuilt
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.
Oban
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.
Kilchrenan
Hamlet
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Kilchrenan is a small village in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland. Kilchrenan is located near to the end of the B845 road, about 1 mile inland from Loch Awe. Kilchrenan is situated 6 miles east of Loch Sonachan.
Loch Sonachan
- Category: lake
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.36787° or 56° 22′ 4″ northLongitude
-5.33764° or 5° 20′ 16″ westElevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
9C8P9M96+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 247070130OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Sonachan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Sonachan”
- Swedish: “Loch Sonachan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Musdale and Glen Lonan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beinn Ghlas and Clachadow, dun site.
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