Loch Scammadale
Loch Scammadale is a lake in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Scammadale is situated nearby to the hamlet Knipoch, as well as near Musdale.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows west to River Euchar
- Also known as: “Loch Sgamadail”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Càrn Dearg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmelford and Oban.
Kilmelford
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmelford is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the head of the west coast sea loch, Loch Melfort, on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road about 15 miles south of Oban. Kilmelford is situated 5 miles southwest of Loch Scammadale.
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.
Loch Scammadale
- Category: lake
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.32901° or 56° 19′ 44″ northLongitude
-5.414° or 5° 24′ 50″ westElevation
443 feet (135 metres)Open location code
9C8P8HHP+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 13644727OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Loch Scammadale from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Loch Scammadale” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Loch Sgamadail”
- Cebuano: “Loch Scamadale”
- Cornish: “Loch Sgamadail”
- Irish: “Loch Sgamadail”
- Manx: “Loch Sgamadail”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Sgamadail”
- Swedish: “Loch Scamadale”
- Welsh: “Loch Sgamadail”
- “Loch Sgamadail”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knipoch and Musdale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include F and A‘ Chruach.
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