Kinlocheil

Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore of in Lochaber, and is in the council area of Highland. It is a small, rural area that consists of a few scattered houses on the A830 to , after and before Glenfinnan.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Locheilside railway station and Aodann Chleireig.

Railway station
is a railway station on the northern shore of in the Council Area of . This station is on the West Highland Line, between and , located 7 miles 79 chains from the former Junction near .

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles north of Kinlocheil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duisky and Glenfinnan.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet on the south shore of , directly across from , and approximately six miles west of on the south shore of , Lochaber, and is in the council area of Highland. is situated 2 miles southeast of Kinlocheil.

is a village in the Western Highlands of Scotland, between and . Standing at the head of Loch Shiel, it's famous as the place where "Bonnie Prince Charlie" launched his 1745 Jacobite rebellion.

Kinlocheil

Latitude
56.85894° or 56° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
-5.3159° or 5° 18′ 57″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
9C8PVM5M+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5991832910
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2645399
Wiki­data ID
Q2125532
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Kinlocheil” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Kinlocheil
  • Dutch: Kinlochchiel
  • Irish: Ceann Loch Iall

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