Lochcarron

Lochcarron is a village, community and civil parish in the Wester Ross area of , . It has a population of 923.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 521 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Janetown”, “Jean Town”, and “Jeantown”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Attadale railway station.

Railway station
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is a remote railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of on in the , northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Attadale and Ardnarff.

Hamlet
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is a settlement and estate in Wester Ross, in the council area of Scotland. It is on the southern shore of , between the villages of and . is situated 1½ miles east of Lochcarron.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles south of Lochcarron.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lochcarron.

Lochcarron

Latitude
57.4001° or 57° 24′ 0″ north
Longitude
-5.49302° or 5° 29′ 35″ west
Population
521
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB LCR
Open location code
9C9PCG24+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281888119
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643842
Wiki­data ID
Q3045684
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Lochcarron” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lochcarron”
  • Catalan: “Lochcarron”
  • Chinese: “洛赫卡伦”
  • Chinese: “洛赫卡倫”
  • Dutch: “Lochcarron”
  • French: “Lochcarron”
  • French: “Tòrr nan Clàr”
  • Irish: “Loch Carrann”
  • Italian: “Lochcarron”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tòrr nan Clàr”
  • Swedish: “Lochcarron”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lochcarron Post Office and Lochcarron Village Hall.

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