Lochcarron
Lochcarron is a village, community and civil parish in the Wester Ross area of Highland, Scotland. It has a population of 923.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Attadale railway station
Railway station
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Attadale railway station is a remote railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Attadale on Loch Carron in the Highlands, northern Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Attadale and Strathcarron.
Attadale
Hamlet
Photo: DJB, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Attadale is a settlement and estate in Wester Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is on the southern shore of Loch Carron, between the villages of Stromeferry and Strathcarron. Attadale is situated 1½ miles east of Lochcarron.
Strathcarron
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathcarron is a hamlet, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Strathcarron is situated 3 miles northeast of Lochcarron.
Achmore
Hamlet
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Achmore is a hamlet located close to the south shore of Loch Carron, approximately seven miles east of Plockton near Stromeferry in the historic county of Wester Ross and within the Highland council area, Scotland. Achmore is situated 5 miles southwest of Lochcarron.
Lochcarron
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.4001° or 57° 24′ 0″ northLongitude
-5.49302° or 5° 29′ 35″ westPopulation
521Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LCROpen location code
9C9PCG24+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 281888119OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lochcarron”. Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.