Lochan Laraiche

Lochan Laraiche is in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Lochan Laraiche is situated nearby to the archaeological site Balure, dun site, as well as near the peak Gabhalach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Loain and Gleann Loch.

Eilean Loain

Island

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilean Loain is a small island in Loch Sween and one of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 2 kilometres west of the settlement of Kilmichael of Inverlussa in Knapdale and a similar distance southeast of the village of Tayvallich on the other side of the loch. Eilean Loain is situated 2 miles west of Lochan Laraiche.

Gleann Loch

Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The loch runs south west to north east and is an impounding reservoir located to the west of Lochgilphead, Scotland. It is one of a number of lochs supplying water to the Crinan Canal. Gleann Loch is situated 2 miles northeast of Lochan Laraiche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achnamara and Ashfield.

Achnamara

Village

Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achnamara is a village in the Scottish council area of Argyll and Bute. Its location is approximately 56°1' N 5°34' W. Achnamara means 'field by the sea'.

Ashfield

Hamlet

Ashfield is a village in the civil parish of North Knapdale, in Knapdale, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has a sheep farm and cottage and once had a school.

Ardrishaig

Village

Photo: RobNS, Public domain.

Ardrishaig is a coastal village on Loch Gilp, at the southern entrance to the Crinan Canal in Argyll and Bute in the west of Scotland. It lies immediately to the south of Lochgilphead, with the nearest larger town being Oban. Ardrishaig is situated 4 miles east of Lochan Laraiche.

Lochan Laraiche

Type: Body of water
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.01452° or 56° 0′ 52″ north

Longitude

-5.55144° or 5° 33′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C8P2C7X+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 200037998

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balure, dun site and Gabhalach.

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