Lochan a‘ Churraidh
Lochan a‘ Churraidh is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan a‘ Churraidh is situated nearby to the hamlet Moss, as well as near Shiel Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean an Fheidh and Riska Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acharacle and Salen.
Acharacle
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acharacle is a village on the landward end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Scottish Highlands, at the foot of Loch Shiel. The ford referred to in the name spans the River Shiel, and, according to legend, was the site of a battle between Somerled and a Norwegian warrior named Torquil.
Salen
Village
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salen is a coastal village on the Ardnamurchan peninsula, overlooking Salen Bay which is an inlet of the sea loch, Loch Sunart. Located in the Scottish council area of Highland, it is on the road to Ardnamurchan Point, the most westerly point of mainland Britain.
Kentra
Hamlet
Kentra is a hamlet overlooking the east coast of Kentra Bay, on the north east end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula near Acharacle, Scottish Highlands. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Lochan a‘ Churraidh
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.7492° or 56° 44′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.807° or 5° 48′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C8PP5XV+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 503546765OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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