Little Loch
Little Loch is in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Little Loch is situated nearby to Meikle Loch, as well as near the locality Hackley Head.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meikle Loch and Old Slains Castle.
Meikle Loch
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meikle Loch is an inland loch some miles north of Collieston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated as part of the Ythan Estuary complex, along with the Sands of Forvie, as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. Meikle Loch is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Little Loch.
Old Slains Castle
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slains Castle is a ruined castle near Collieston in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is not to be confused with New Slains Castle, a separate building located five miles northeast. Old Slains Castle is situated 2 miles east of Little Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hackley Head and Whinnyfold.
Hackley Head
Locality
Hackley Head is a headland in Aberdeenshire, northeast Scotland. Hackley Head is located to the south of Hackley Bay and to the north of the Sands of Forvie and the Ythan estuary. The nearest village is Collieston. Hackley Head is situated 2½ miles south of Little Loch.
Whinnyfold
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Fitlike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whinnyfold or Whinneyfold is a small coastal village at the southern end of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Whinnyfold is a clifftop hamlet of fisher cottages built in the 1860s, replacing an older settlement one mile inland. Whinnyfold is situated 4 miles east of Little Loch.
Newburgh
Village
Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when William St. Clair, 6th Baron of Roslin, wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established. Newburgh is situated 4 miles southwest of Little Loch.
Little Loch
Latitude
57.36975° or 57° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.96084° or 1° 57′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C9W929Q+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 37712561OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre and Parish Church of Slains, Kirkton of Slains, Collieston.
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