Loch Boor
Loch Boor is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Boor is situated nearby to the hamlet Pool Crofts, as well as near the village Poolewe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inverewe Garden.
Inverewe Garden
Garden
Photo: Alexandre Dulaunoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverewe Garden is a botanical garden in Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands. It is located just to the north of Poolewe in Wester Ross, and is noted for the breadth of its collection. Inverewe Garden is situated 2 miles northeast of Loch Boor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poolewe and Gairloch.
Poolewe
Village
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poolewe is a small village in Wester Ross in the North West Highlands of Scotland, about 75 miles northwest of Inverness, by Loch Ewe. The River Ewe, one of the shortest in Scotland, joins the sea less than one mile from Inverewe Garden, renowned for its subtropical plants.
Gairloch
Photo: Dmacle2179, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gairloch is a straggling community along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 620 in 2020. The land is hilly and farming isn't very productive, but shellfishing remains a traditional occupation.
Inverasdale
Village
Photo: Grwhitton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inverasdale is a hamlet in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, located by Loch Ewe, in the region of Wester Ross. Inverasdale is situated 4 miles north of Loch Boor.
Loch Boor
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.75351° or 57° 45′ 13″ northLongitude
-5.63382° or 5° 38′ 2″ westElevation
390 feet (119 metres)Open location code
9C9PQ938+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 30808455OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Loch Boor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Boor” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Boor”
- Swedish: “Loch Boor”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pool Crofts and Londubh.
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