Loch Fada
Loch Fada is in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Fada is situated nearby to the village Ardfern, as well as near the locality Ardlarach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Mhic Chrion and Eilean Rìgh.
Eilean Mhic Chrion
Islet
Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland. Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland.
Eilean Rìgh
Islet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Rìgh is an island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It lies in Loch Craignish, about 300 metres off the Argyll coastline. The name is Gaelic for "King's Island", although which royal is not known. Eilean Rìgh is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch Fada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craobh Haven and Kilmartin.
Craobh Haven
Village
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Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of Oban. Craobh Haven is situated 2 miles north of Loch Fada.
Kilmartin
Village
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Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240. Kilmartin is situated 4½ miles southeast of Loch Fada.
Loch Fada
Latitude
56.18018° or 56° 10′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.56587° or 5° 33′ 57″ westElevation
164 feet (50 metres)Open location code
9C8P5CJM+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 264203315OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
12548022
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