Gairlochy
Gairlochy is a clachan, or hamlet, of population approx. 100. It lies on the southern shores of Loch Lochy, a large freshwater loch in the district of Lochaber in the North West Highlands of Scotland.
- Hamlet with about 100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gairlochy Lighthouse and Mucomir power station.
Achnacarry Castle
Achnacarry Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Gairlochy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmonivaig and Bunarkaig.
Kilmonivaig
Kilmonivaig is a small village, situated close to the…
Gairlochy
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Latitude
56.91311° or 56° 54′ 47″ north
Longitude
-4.99597° or 4° 59′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C8QW273+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Gairlochy” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gairlochy”
- Dutch: “Gairlochy”
- German: “Gairlochy”
- Irish: “Geárr Lóchaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Geàrr Lòchaidh”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brackletter and Highbridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gairlochy Bottom Lock and Gairlochy Top Lock.
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