Creaghmor Loch

Creaghmor Loch is in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Creaghmor Loch is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dunans, dun site, as well as near the peak Barr an Daimh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Daill Loch and Crinan Lighthouse.

Daill Loch

Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Daill Loch is an impounding reservoir located 5 kilometres west north west of Lochgilphead and 1.5 kilometres south of the Crinan Canal. It is one of a number of lochs supplying water to the canal. The earthen dam is 8.1 metres high and was completed in 1930. Daill Loch is situated 1 mile southeast of Creaghmor Loch.

Crinan Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crinan Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles northwest of Creaghmor Loch.

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 south of Creaghmor Loch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairnbaan and Achnamara.

Cairnbaan

Village

Cairnbaan is a village situated on the Crinan Canal, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Cairnbaan is about halfway between Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp at the canal's eastern end and Crinan on the Sound of Jura to the west. Cairnbaan is situated 2 miles east of Creaghmor Loch.

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'. Achnamara is situated 3 miles southwest of Creaghmor Loch.

Lochgilphead

Photo: ambabheg, CC BY 2.0.

Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240.

Creaghmor Loch

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

56.06185° or 56° 3′ 43″ north

Longitude

-5.52926° or 5° 31′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C8P3F6C+P7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 200358803

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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