Loch Coire an Lochain
Loch Coire an Lochain is a small freshwater loch located below the summit of Braeriach in the eastern Highlands of Scotland. At 997 m above sea level, it is among the highest named bodies of water in the British Isles…Places of Interest
Highlights: Braeriach and Falls of Dee.
Sgòr an Lochain Uaine
Peak
Sgòr an Lochain Uaine is one of the Cairngorms mountains in the Scottish Highlands. Sgòr an Lochain Uaine is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch Coire an Lochain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coire an t-Sneachda and Lairig an Laoigh.
Coire an t-Sneachda
Locality
Lairig an Laoigh
Locality
The Lairig an Laoigh is a mountain pass through the Highlands of Scotland. Lairig an Laoigh is situated 6 miles east of Loch Coire an Lochain.
Loch Coire an Lochain
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Allt Coire an Lochain
- Category: lake
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.0827° or 57° 4′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.74581° or 3° 44′ 45″ west
Elevation
3,271 feet (997 metres)
Open location code
9C9R37M3+3M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Coire an Lochain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Coire an Lochain”
- Hausa: “Loch Coire da ke nesa”
- Swedish: “Loch Coire an Lochain”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Coire Bhrochain and Gleann Einich.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wells of Dee and Sron na Lairige.
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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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