Munlochy

Munlochy is a small , lying at the head of Munlochy Bay, in the in , in northern . There are few early records of a settlement, but it seems likely that Munlochy expanded in the 1760s due to quarry workers extracting stone nearby to build Fort George on the far side of the .
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croftnacreich and Tore.
Locality
is a hamlet on the …
2½ miles south of Munlochy
is a small village in the civil parish…
2½ miles west of Munlochy
is a former fishing village, located on the…
2½ miles southeast of Munlochy
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Latitude
57.54871° or 57° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-4.26129° or 4° 15′ 41″ west
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GB MHY
Open location code
9C9QGPXQ+FF
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Munlochy” goes by many names.
MunlochyBasque
MunlochyCatalan
MunlochyDutch
Bun LóchaidhIrish
Poll LochaidhIrish
Poll LochaidhScottish Gaelic
MunlochySwedish

Localities in the Area

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