Lochore
Lochore is a former mining village in Fife, Scotland. It takes its name from the nearby Loch Ore. It is largely joined to the adjacent villages of Ballingry to the north and Crosshill to the south.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 377 feet (115 metres)
- …is also known as “Loch Oir”
- Description: village in Fife, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Ore and Lochore Castle.
Lochore Castle
Ruins
Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain.
Lochore Castle is a ruined 14th-century tower house…
Fife power station
Fife power station was a 120 megawatt gas-fired…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crosshill and Ballingry.
Glencraig
Village
Glencraig is a very small former mining village…
Lochore
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
56.15765° or 56° 9′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.32138° or 3° 19′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C8R5M5H+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lochore” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lochore”
- Breton: “Loch Oir”
- Cornish: “Loch Oir”
- Dutch: “Lochore”
- French: “Lochore”
- German: “Lochore”
- Irish: “Loch Odhar”
- Irish: “Loch Oir”
- Manx: “Loch Oir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Odhar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Oir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lochore”
- Welsh: “Loch Oir”
- Welsh: “Lochore”
- “Lochore - Loch Oir”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lochore Post Office and Rosewell Woods.
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