Dochgarroch
Dochgarroch is a settlement that lies at the start of the Caledonian Canal, at the head of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dochgarroch Lock and Aldourie Castle.
Aldourie Castle
Castle
Photo: dave conner, CC BY 2.0.
Aldourie Castle is in Scotland, situated on Strath Dore, between the southern banks of Loch Ness and the Glen leading onto Drumashie Moor. The parkland of 38.9 hectares extends northeast and southeast of the house. Aldourie Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dochgarroch.
Bona Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Jo Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bona Lighthouse is situated 2 miles southwest of Dochgarroch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leachkin and Culduthel.
Leachkin
Suburb
Leachkin is a suburb on the western outskirts of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 3 km west of the city centre, on the hill sloping towards Craig Dunain and Craig Phadrig. New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital is in Leachkin, it replaced Craig Dunain Hospital and Craig Phadrig Hospital which were nearby. Leachkin is situated 3 miles northeast of Dochgarroch.
Culduthel
Suburb
Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culduthel is an area in the south of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. The area is largely residential, and is the location of Inverness Royal Academy. Culduthel is situated 3 miles east of Dochgarroch.
Lochardil
Suburb
Photo: David Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochardil is a residential area in the West of Inverness. The area has an abundance of green spaces, notably MacDonald Park and Lochardil Woods. The local school is Lochardil Primary, with most secondary age pupils attending Inverness Royal Academy. Lochardil is situated 3 miles northeast of Dochgarroch.
Dochgarroch
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.4333° or 57° 25′ 60″ northLongitude
-4.30385° or 4° 18′ 14″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
9C9QCMMW+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2996986720OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Dochgarroch” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dochgarroch”
- Dutch: “Dochgarroch”
- Irish: “Dabhach Gairbheach”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dochgarroch”. Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.