Loch Cuaich

Loch Cuaich or Loch Quoich is a loch and situated west of Loch Garry approximately 40 km northwest of in Lochaber. The name means "loch of the quaich" in Scottish Gaelic.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: reservoir in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Garry
  • Also known as: “Loch Qulach”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gairich.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, sometimes Sgurr Gairoch, is a mountain in Lochaber in the of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch Cuaich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meall an Spàrdain and Kinloch Hourn.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4½ miles west of Loch Cuaich.

Hamlet
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is a small settlement at the end of , in the of . is situated 4½ miles northwest of Loch Cuaich.

Loch Cuaich

Latitude
57.06667° or 57° 4′ north
Longitude
-5.28333° or 5° 17′ west
Elevation
656 feet (200 metres)
Open location code
9C9P3P88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2639758
Wiki­data ID
Q3055201
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Cuaich” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Loch Quoich”
  • Chinese: “科伊赫湖”
  • Czech: “Loch Quoich”
  • French: “loch Quoich”
  • French: “Loch Quoich”
  • German: “Loch Quoich”
  • Hausa: “Loch Cuaich”
  • Irish: “Loch Cuaich”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch Quoich”
  • Polish: “Loch Quoich”
  • Scots: “Loch Quoich”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Cuaich”
  • Slovak: “Loch Quoich”
  • Slovenian: “Loch Quoich”
  • Swedish: “Loch Quoich”
  • “Loch Cuaich”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Coille Mhorgil and Barrisdale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Meall a‘ Choire Leith and Druim Seileach.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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