Caledonian Canal Centre

Caledonian Canal Centre is a tourism office in Highland Council, Scotland. Caledonian Canal Centre is situated nearby to Fort Augustus Bridge, as well as near the building War Memorial Hall (former Drill Hall), Fort Augustus.

Opening hours: 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Tourism office
Also known as: “MacVeans”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Augustus Bridge and The Lovat Hotel.

The Lovat Hotel is a hotel in Fort Augustus, at the southern end of Loch Ness in Scotland, originally built in the 1860s. It stands on the site of Kilwhimen Barracks, one of only four Hanoverian forts built to pacify the Highlands after the Jacobite rising of 1715 & Jacobite rising of 1719. The Lovat Hotel is situated 600 feet southwest of Caledonian Canal Centre.

Fort Augustus Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Augustus Lighthouse is situated 1,200 feet east of Caledonian Canal Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Augustus and Invermoriston.

Fort Augustus

Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.

Fort Augustus is a village in The Great Glen, the fault line that traverses the Scottish Highlands. It's at the south end of Loch Ness, midway between Fort William and Inverness, and in 2023 had a population of about 650.

Invermoriston

Village

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Invermoriston is a small village 11 kilometres north of Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland. The village is on the A82 road, at a junction with the A887. Invermoriston is situated 5 miles northeast of Caledonian Canal Centre.

Caledonian Canal Centre

Categories: information, building, and tourism
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.1453° or 57° 8′ 43″ north

Longitude

-4.6811° or 4° 40′ 52″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Scottish Canals

Open location code

9C9Q48W9+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 127296134

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include War Memorial Hall (former Drill Hall), Fort Augustus and Fort Augustus Swing Bridge.

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