Lochan nan Cadhaichean
Lochan nan Cadhaichean is in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan nan Cadhaichean is situated nearby to the lake Dubh Loch, as well as near Loch Bràigh Horrisdale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch Bràigh Horrisdale and Loch Bad an Sgalaig.
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 1½ miles west of Lochan nan Cadhaichean.
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 Bad an Sgalaig is situated 2 miles northeast of Lochan nan Cadhaichean.
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 3½ miles north of Lochan nan Cadhaichean.
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 3½ miles northwest of Lochan nan Cadhaichean.
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.
Lochan nan Cadhaichean
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.66358° or 57° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.65418° or 5° 39′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C9PM87W+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 279856034OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eas Braigh-horrisdah and Dubh Loch.
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