Loch Cam

Loch Cam is a lake in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Cam is situated nearby to the locality Goirtean Bholsa, as well as near Gleann Airigh an t-Sluic.

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Type: Body of water
Description: lake on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Loch Càm”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Skerrols and Islay Woollen Mill.

Loch Skerrols

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Skerrols is situated 2 miles south of Loch Cam.

Islay Woollen Mill

Building

Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Islay Woollen Mill is a Category A listed mill building near the Scottish village of Bridgend, Islay, Argyll and Bute. Islay Woollen Mill is situated 2 miles south of Loch Cam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islay and Bridgend.

Islay

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Islay is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 3,228 in 2011. It's mostly low-lying grazing land and heath, with Port Ellen and Bowmore the main settlements.

Bridgend

Village

Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridgend is a village on the Inner Hebrides island of Islay off the western coast of Scotland at the tip of Loch Indaal. The village is within the parish of Killarow and Kilmeny. Bridgend is situated 2½ miles south of Loch Cam.

Ballygrant

Village

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Ballygrant is a small village on the Inner Hebrides island of Islay of the western coast of Scotland. The village is within the parish of Killarow and Kilmeny. Ballygrant is situated 3 miles east of Loch Cam.

Loch Cam

Category: lake
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.82039° or 55° 49′ 13″ north

Longitude

-6.2394° or 6° 14′ 22″ west

Elevation

299 feet (91 metres)

Open location code

9C7MRQC6+56

OpenStreetMap ID

way 115974802

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

12548250

Wikidata ID

Q1867207

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Satellite Map

Discover Loch Cam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Loch Cam” goes by many names.

German: “Loch Cam”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Goirtean Bholsa and Newton of Kilmeny.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loch Drolsay and Dun Chollapus, dun site.

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