Loch More
Loch More is a 4 miles long freshwater loch in Sutherland, Scotland, about 10 miles east of Scourie. It is part of a series of inter-connecting lochs and rivers that empty into Loch Laxford, which is a sea loch, the "ford" in the name meaning a firth not a ford This drainage area, named the Laxford basin, lies in the southern part of the civil parish of Eddrachillis.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows north via Uidh Dhubh to Loch nan Ealachan
- Also known as: “Loch Mòr” and “Loch More, Sutherland”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achfary.
Achfary
Village
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achfary is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Highland. To the east of the village lies Loch nan Ealachan. It is owned by the Grosvenor Estate and is renowned for its unusual black and white telephone box, erected in the 1960s. Achfary is situated 2½ miles northwest of Loch More.
Loch More
- Category: lake
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.29018° or 58° 17′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.85873° or 4° 51′ 31″ westElevation
892 feet (272 metres)Open location code
9CCQ74RR+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 48278184OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Loch More” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Loch Mòr”
- Cebuano: “Loch More”
- Irish: “Loch Mòr”
- Manx: “Loch Mòr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Mòr”
- Swedish: “Loch More”
- Welsh: “Loch Mòr”
- “Loch Mòr”
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