Loch Scaven

Loch Scaven is a small freshwater loch at the head of Glen Carron near the source of the River Carron, Wester Ross, Scotland. It is about 6.4 km southwest of and 3.2 km upstream from Loch Gowan.
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of around 1,140 feet (350 metres)
  • Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, on the River Carron
  • Also known as
    “Loch Sgamhain”
    “Scaven”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mòruisg.
is a mountain situated in the… is situated 2½ miles south of Loch Scaven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achnasheen.
Achnasheen, Public domain.
is a small village in Ross-shire in the Highland council area of . is situated 5 miles northeast of Loch Scaven.
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Latitude
57.53333° or 57° 32′ north
Longitude
-5.18333° or 5° 11′ west
Open location code
9C9PGRM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Scaven” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Loch Sgamhain”
  • French: “Loch Scaven”
  • Hausa: “Loch Scaven”
  • Irish: “Loch Sgamhain”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch Scaven”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Sgamhain”
  • Swedish: “Loch Sgamhain”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beinn na Feusaige and Carn Beag.

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