Sallochy
Sallochy is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sallochy is situated nearby to the locality Cashell Glen, as well as near Uamh a‘ Mhadaidh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Inchlonaig and Bucinch.
Inchlonaig
Islet
Photo: michael hardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchlonaig is an island in Loch Lomond in Scotland.
Bucinch
Islet
Photo: Iain Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bucinch or Buc-Innis is a small island in Loch Lomond, in west central Scotland. The heavily wooded island lies due north of Inchcruin and rises steeply from a rocky coastline to 24 metres in a central summit. Bucinch is situated 2 miles south of Sallochy.
Fraoch Eilean
Islet
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fraoch Eilean is a small island in Loch Lomond, Scotland. Its name means "heather island" in Scottish Gaelic. It is near Luss on the mainland, and according to legend, was used as its prison, indeed on Charles Ross's 1792 Plan of Dunbartonshire, Loch Lomond and its Environs, Fraoch Eilean is marked as "Luss Prison". Fraoch Eilean is situated 2 miles southwest of Sallochy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luss and Rowardennan.
Luss
Photo: S. Alexander Gilmour, CC BY 2.0.
Luss in Argyll and Bute is the first sizable village that you reach while heading north along Loch Lomond; 3 miles further north is Inverbeg. Although nowadays bypassed by the A82 main road, they're both busy and touristy, especially Luss where every coach excursion stops for photos and the gift shop, disgorging tourists asking if this is the loch that contains the Loch Ness Monster.
Rowardennan
Hamlet
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Rowardennan is a small rural community on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond in Stirling council, Scotland. It is mainly known as the starting point for the main path up Ben Lomond. Rowardennan is situated 3 miles northwest of Sallochy.
Balmaha
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balmaha is a village in the county of Stirlingshire and Clackmannanshire in central Scotland. With a population of maybe 60, it's the only village along the scenic east bank of Loch Lomond.
Sallochy
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.12089° or 56° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.5916° or 4° 35′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C8Q4CC5+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 4896949037OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sallochy Beach and Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment.
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