Loch Cheallair
Loch Cheallair is in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Cheallair is situated near the village Kilmelford.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme.
Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme
Power station
Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1956.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmelford and Balvicar.
Kilmelford
Village
Kilmelford is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the head of the west coast sea loch, Loch Melfort, on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road about 15 miles south of Oban. Kilmelford is situated 1½ miles southwest of Loch Cheallair.
Balvicar
Village
Balvicar is a village on the island of Seil, a small island seven miles southwest of Oban, Scotland. It is one of three villages on the island along with Ellenabeich and Clachan-Seil. Balvicar is situated 6 miles west of Loch Cheallair.
Craobh Haven
Village
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 6 miles southwest of Loch Cheallair.
Loch Cheallair
Latitude
56.28197° or 56° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
-5.4576° or 5° 27′ 27″ west
Elevation
495 feet (151 metres)
Open location code
9C8P7GJR+QX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kilninver and Ardmaddy.
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Highlights: Cruach an Nid and Eleraig.
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