Loch nam Buainichean
Loch nam Buainichean is in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch nam Buainichean is situated nearby to the peak Meall Aundrary, as well as near Meall an Doirein.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch Bad an Sgalaig.
Loch Bad an Sgalaig
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gairloch and Badachro.
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.
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 4½ miles west of Loch nam Buainichean.
Poolewe
Village
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poolewe is a small village in Wester Ross in the North West Highlands of Scotland, about 75 miles northwest of Inverness, by Loch Ewe. The River Ewe, one of the shortest in Scotland, joins the sea less than one mile from Inverewe Garden, renowned for its subtropical plants. Poolewe is situated 4½ miles north of Loch nam Buainichean.
Loch nam Buainichean
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.69904° or 57° 41′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.60445° or 5° 36′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C9PM9XW+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 30808469OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meall Aundrary and Meall an Doirein.
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