Lochan Liath
Lochan Liath is in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Lochan Liath is situated nearby to the peak Barr Mor, as well as near the hamlet Torinturk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dùn a’ Choin Duibh and Avinagillan standing stone.
Dùn a’ Choin Duibh
Archaeological site
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dùn a' Choin Duibh is a hillfort located near Torinturk, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. According to the local shanachies, the fort is named after a black wolfhound which was half wolf, which defended the fort. Dùn a’ Choin Duibh is situated 1 mile southwest of Lochan Liath.
Avinagillan standing stone
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Avinagillan standing stone is a prehistoric menhir on the Kintyre Peninsula of Scotland. The stone is near the hamlet of Avinagillan. Avinagillan standing stone is situated 2 miles northeast of Lochan Liath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torinturk and Whitehouse.
Torinturk
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torinturk is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Torinturk is 5 miles from Tarbert. Torinturk comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed.
Whitehouse
Hamlet
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehouse is a hamlet on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It is located around 5.5 miles southwest of Tarbert and around 25 miles north of Campbeltown. Whitehouse is situated 2½ miles south of Lochan Liath.
Tarbert
Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarbert is a village in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland. An Tairbeart is a Gaelic term meaning "carry across", indicating an isthmus where small boats could be portaged from one body of water to another.
Lochan Liath
Latitude
55.83348° or 55° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-5.49223° or 5° 29′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7PRGM5+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 43206859OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barr Mor and Cnoc an Sgolaidh.
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