Loch Etive

Loch Etive is a 30 km sea loch in , . It reaches the sea at , 5 km north of . It measures 31.6 km long and from 1.2 km to 1.6 km wide.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Etive

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonawe and Taynuilt.

Hamlet
is a village in Ardchattan Parish , Scotland opposite on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd. is situated 4 miles southwest of Loch Etive.

is a village in in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.

Loch Etive

Latitude
56.48333° or 56° 29′ north
Longitude
-5.15° or 5° 9′ west
Elevation
367 feet (112 metres)
Open location code
9C8PFRMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2649875
Wiki­data ID
Q1908082
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Loch Etive” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Etive aintzira
  • Cebuano: Loch Etive
  • Chinese: 埃蒂夫湖
  • Dutch: Loch Etive
  • French: Loch Etive
  • German: Loch Etive
  • Greek: Λοχ Ετίβε
  • Hebrew: לוך אטיב
  • Irish: Loch Eite
  • Japanese: エティーブ湖
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Loch Etive
  • Scottish Gaelic: Loch Èite
  • Serbo-Croatian: Loch Etive
  • Slovenian: Loch Etive
  • Swedish: Loch Etive

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cadderlie and Dail.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include A‘ Chruach and Glen Liever.

Argyll and Bute: Must-Visit Destinations

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