Loch Eck
Loch Eck is a freshwater loch located on the Cowal Peninsula, north of Dunoon, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It is seven miles long. It is oriented in a north-south direction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Whistlefield Inn.
Whistlefield Inn
Hotel
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The Whistlefield Inn is a Category C listed building in Whistlefield, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, about twelve miles northwest of Dunoon. Built in 1663, it was originally a drover's inn on the route between Strachur and Ardentinny.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenbranter and Coylet.
Glenbranter
Hamlet
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Glenbranter is a hamlet and former estate, once owned by Sir Harry Lauder, on the northwest shore of Loch Eck in the Argyll Forest Park, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. Glenbranter is situated 3 miles northwest of Loch Eck.
Coylet
Hamlet
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Coylet is a hamlet on Loch Eck, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. The hamlet is within the Argyll Forest Park, which is itself within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Coylet is situated 3 miles south of Loch Eck.
Carrick Castle
Village
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Carrick Castle is a village on the western shore of Loch Goil, 4.3 miles south of Lochgoilhead in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is within both Argyll Forest Park and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Carrick Castle is situated 3½ miles east of Loch Eck.
Loch Eck
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows to River Eachaig
- Category: body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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