Lochan Dearg
Lochan Dearg is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan Dearg is situated nearby to the village Altandhu, as well as near the hamlet Achnahaird.Places of Interest
Highlights include Isle Ristol and Eilean Mullagrach.
Isle Ristol
Island
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isle Ristol, the innermost of the Summer Isles in Scotland, is a Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserve. Lying roughly 12 miles north of Ullapool in Wester Ross, it is a tidal island, in Loch an Alltain Duibh, that is separated by a narrow channel from Old Dorney Bay.
Eilean Mullagrach
Island
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Mullagrach is an island in the Summer Isles of Scotland. It is located in Highland council area, in the northwestern part of the country, 800 km northwest of the United Kingdom capital London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achiltibuie and Coigach.
Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie is a community straggling along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty, north of Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. As well as the village, the name applies to all the coast between Achduart and Reiff, taking in the hamlets of Polglass, Polbain and Altandhu.Coigach
Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coigach is a peninsula north of Ullapool, in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the Summer Isles and the sea.
Achnahaird
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achnahaird is a small settlement on Achnahaird Bay in Ross and Cromarty, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The beach at Achnahaird Bay was used in the filming of 'The Eagle'.
Lochan Dearg
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.0592° or 58° 3′ 33″ northLongitude
-5.3953° or 5° 23′ 43″ westOpen location code
9CCP3J53+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1467960062OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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