Glen Loy
Glen Loy is a glen or valley in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland which opens onto the Great Glen at its eastern end. It is drained by the River Loy which rises at a low col just under 230m above sea level as numerous burns drain the hillsides of Druim Fada on the south side and Druim Gleann Laoigh on the north.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muirshearlich and Kilmonivaig.
Muirshearlich
Hamlet
Muirshearlich is a small hamlet, 4 miles northeast… Muirshearlich is situated 4 miles southeast of Glen Loy.
Kilmonivaig
Hamlet
Kilmonivaig is a small village, situated close to the… Kilmonivaig is situated 5 miles east of Glen Loy.
Corpach
Village
Corpach is a large village north of Fort William, in the Scottish Highlands. Corpach is situated 5 miles south of Glen Loy.
Glen Loy
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 486 feet
- Description: valley in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.91667° or 56° 55′ north
Longitude
-5.13333° or 5° 8′ west
Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)
Open location code
9C8PWV88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Glen Loy” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Gleann Laoigh”
- Cebuano: “Glen Loy”
- Cornish: “Gleann Laoigh”
- Hausa: “Glen Loy”
- Irish: “Gleann Laoigh”
- Manx: “Gleann Laoigh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gleann Laoigh”
- Swedish: “Glen Loy”
- Welsh: “Gleann Laoigh”
- “Gleann Laoigh”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Inver Mallie and Lochaber.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Druim Fada and Beinn Bhan West Top.
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