Kerry Falls Power Station

Kerry Falls Power Station is a power station in Highland Council, Scotland. Kerry Falls Power Station is situated nearby to the peak Meall Aundrary, as well as near the lake Lochan Dubh nan Cailleach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loch Bad an Sgalaig and Loch Bràigh Horrisdale.

Loch Bad an Sgalaig

Lake

Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Bad an Sgalaig is a small, irregular shaped, freshwater loch and reservoir lying 5 mi south of the village of Gairloch, in Wester Ross, Scotland. The north west end of the loch, where it outflows to the Eas na Laimh stream, was dammed in 1949 to power the Kerry Falls hydroelectric power station.

Loch Bràigh Horrisdale

Lake

Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is a small, irregular shaped, freshwater loch in Wester Ross, in the north west of Scotland. The loch lies approximately 2 mi south southeast of the village of Badachro and is close to the Fairy Lochs. Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is situated 2 miles southwest of Kerry Falls Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlestown and Badachro.

Charlestown

Neighborhood

Charlestown is a small hamlet, making up one of the settlements which are collectively called Gairloch, and located 2 kilometres south of the main village of Gairloch, and overlooking the harbour area, on the west of Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Charlestown is situated 2 miles northwest of Kerry Falls Power Station.

Badachro

Village

Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Badachro is a former fishing village, in the northwest Highlands of Scotland. Badachro is situated 3 miles west of Kerry Falls Power Station.

Gairloch

Photo: Dmacle2179, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gairloch is a straggling community along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 620 in 2020. The land is hilly and farming isn't very productive, but shellfishing remains a traditional occupation.

Kerry Falls Power Station

Type: Power station
Categories: building and industry
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.68513° or 57° 41′ 7″ north

Longitude

-5.64336° or 5° 38′ 36″ west

Operator

Scottish Hydro

Open location code

9C9PM9P4+3M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210284729

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights include Creagan Fhamhair, Fort and Meall Aundrary.

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