Loch a‘ Cheigein

Loch a‘ Cheigein is in , , . Loch a‘ Cheigein is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme.

Power station
Photo: Graeme Yuill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1956. is situated 2 miles west of Loch a‘ Cheigein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmelford and Dalavich.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . It is situated near the head of the west coast sea loch, Loch Melfort, on the A816 to road about 15 miles south of Oban. is situated 1½ miles west of Loch a‘ Cheigein.

Village
Photo: Dalavich, Public domain.
is a village in , Scotland. It lies on the western bank of and has a population of around 70. It is located 30 miles from the main town and port of , connected by the villages of and . is situated 6 miles east of Loch a‘ Cheigein.

Loch a‘ Cheigein

Latitude
56.27046° or 56° 16′ 14″ north
Longitude
-5.43229° or 5° 25′ 56″ west
Elevation
630 feet (192 metres)
Open location code
9C8P7HC9+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 13646239
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
12548027
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Creag Luaragain Mhòr and Arduaine.

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Highlights: Barr Kilmhealaird and Tom an Fithich.

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