Lochan nan Uan
Lochan nan Uan is a lake in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Lochan nan Uan is situated nearby to the hamlet Lawers, as well as near Carie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Lawers and An Stùc.
Ben Lawers
Peak
Ben Lawers is the highest mountain in the Breadalbane region of the Scottish Highlands. It lies north of Loch Tay and is the highest peak of the 'Ben Lawers group', a ridge that includes six other Munros: Beinn Ghlas, Meall Garbh, Meall Corranaich, An Stùc, Meall Greigh and Meall a' Choire Leith.
An Stùc
Peak
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An Stùc, meaning "The Peak" in Gaelic, is a conically shaped Scottish mountain in the Ben Lawers range to the north of Loch Tay. It has been listed as a Munro since 1997, having previously been considered a subsidiary top of the Ben Lawers range.
Meall Garbh
Peak
Photo: Stuart Meek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall Garbh is a mountain in the southern part of the Scottish Highlands. With Meall Greigh it forms the north-eastern end of the Ben Lawers range. Its craggy south face overlooks Lochan nan Cat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawers and Carie.
Lawers
Hamlet
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Lawers is a village situated in rural Perthshire, Scotland. It lies on the banks of Loch Tay and at the foot of Ben Lawers. It was once part of a vibrant farming industry in the area. Lawers is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lochan nan Uan.
Carie
Hamlet
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Carie is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles south of Lochan nan Uan.
Ardtalnaig
Hamlet
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Ardtalnaig is a hamlet on the south shore of Loch Tay in Perth and Kinross in Scotland. It is approximately 6 miles from Kenmore in whose parish it lies. 1 mile to the south-west is the former gold and copper mine at Tomnadashan. Ardtalnaig is situated 4 miles southeast of Lochan nan Uan.
Lochan nan Uan
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.55626° or 56° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.19973° or 4° 11′ 59″ westElevation
2,359 feet (719 metres)Open location code
9C8QHR42+G4GeoNames ID
10103777
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