Loch Avich
Loch of Avich is a large freshwater loch that lies approximately 1 mi west of Loch Awe in Argyll and Bute in Scotland. It is the second biggest loch in the Etive basin after Loch Awe.Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows east to River Avich
- Also known as: “Loch Abhaich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalavich Church.
Dalavich Church
Church
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalavich Church is a kirk in the settlement of Dalavich in the Lorne district of Argyll in Scotland, belonging to the Church of Scotland. It is situated 14.0 miles south of Taynuilt and 7.0 miles south–west of Kilchrenan on the B845 road on the western shore of Loch Awe. Dalavich Church is situated 2½ miles southeast of Loch Avich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalavich and Eredine.
Dalavich
Village
Photo: Dalavich, Public domain.
Dalavich is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the western bank of Loch Awe and has a population of around 70. It is located 30 miles from the main town and port of Oban, connected by the villages of Kilchrenan and Taynuilt. Dalavich is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch Avich.
Eredine
Hamlet
Photo: Karl Pipes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eredine is a settlement on the east shore of Loch Awe in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It situated to the south-west of Ardchonnell and to the north-east of Ford along the loch. Eredine wood is a Forestry and Land Scotland wood that exists on a former hill farm. Eredine is situated 4 miles southeast of Loch Avich.
Kilmelford
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmelford is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the head of the west coast sea loch, Loch Melfort, on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road about 15 miles south of Oban. Kilmelford is situated 6 miles west of Loch Avich.
Loch Avich
- Category: body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Loch Avich from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Loch Avich” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Loch Abhaich”
- Cebuano: “Loch Avich”
- Cornish: “Loch Abhaich”
- Irish: “Loch Abhaich”
- Manx: “Loch Abhaich”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Abhaich”
- Swedish: “Loch Avich”
- Welsh: “Loch Abhaich”
- “Loch Abhaich”
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