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Ballachuan Loch

Ballachuan Loch is a small loch located on the island of , . Part of the loch is located within the nature reserve of Ballachuan Hazelwood, meaning that the loch is rich with wildlife.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Seil and Torsa.

Photo: Red Rose Exile, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island connected by bridge to the mainland of on the west coast of Scotland. It has limited accommodation and is usually visited as a day trip from 12 mi north.

Island
Photo: Rolf Kallman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the Slate Islands in , Scotland. Lying east of and south of , this tidal island was inhabited until the 1960s.

Castle
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balvicar and Ellenabeich.

Village
is a village on the island of , a small island seven miles southwest of , . It is one of three villages on the island along with and Clachan-Seil.

Village
Photo: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village on the isle of – an island on the east side of the , 7 miles southwest of , in the council area of , Scotland.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of , Scotland. It is situated on the peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of . is situated 5 miles southeast of Ballachuan Loch.

Ballachuan Loch

Latitude
56.27713° or 56° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.61802° or 5° 37′ 5″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9C8P79GJ+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 358699488
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
8644041
Wiki­data ID
Q24677922
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ballachuan Loch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ballachuan Loch”
  • Swedish: “Ballachuan Loch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cuan and Easdale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kilbrandon Church and Ballachuan Hazelwood Wildlife Reserve.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ballachuan Loch”. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.