Lochan Mor

Lochan Mor is in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan Mor is situated nearby to the building The Polchar, Rothiemurchus, as well as near James Martineau Memorial, Rothiemurchus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Martineau Memorial, Rothiemurchus and Aviemore railway station.

James Martineau Memorial, Rothiemurchus

Memorial

Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

James Martineau Memorial, Rothiemurchus is situated 2,900 feet west of Lochan Mor.

Aviemore railway station

Railway station

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Aviemore railway station serves the town and tourist resort of Aviemore in the Highlands of Scotland. The station, which is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail, is on the Highland Main Line, 83 miles 31 chains from Perth, between Kingussie and Carrbridge, and is also the southern terminus of the Strathspey preserved railway. Aviemore railway station is situated 2 miles north of Lochan Mor.

Loch Alvie

Lake

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Alvie is a loch located north of the River Spey, in the civil parish of Alvie, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. The loch is about two miles southwest of Aviemore. HMS Loch Alvie, launched in 1944, is named after the loch. Loch Alvie is situated 2 miles west of Lochan Mor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inverdruie and Coylumbridge.

Inverdruie

Hamlet

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Inverdruie is a small rural hamlet, that lies 2 miles southeast of Aviemore, in the strath of the River Spey, in the west Cairngorms National Park, in Badenoch and Strathspey, Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Coylumbridge

Hamlet

Coylumbridge is a small rural newly built hamlet, that lies six miles northeast of Dalnavert, Highland, and three miles southeast of Aviemore, in the valley of the River Spey, in the west Cairngorms National Park, in Badenoch and Strathspey, Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Aviemore

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aviemore is a town in the Spey Valley of Highland Scotland. It's the main base for skiing and other outdoor activities in Cairngorms National Park. It's the largest of a straggle of villages including Rothiemurcus and Coylumbridge, also described here, and in 2020 had a population of 3230.

Lochan Mor

Type: Body of water
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.16255° or 57° 9′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.82134° or 3° 49′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C9R557H+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 131449070

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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