Lochan na Faolaig

Lochan na Faolaig is in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan na Faolaig is situated nearby to the lake Loch Cracail Mòr, as well as near Lochan na Gaoithe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loch Cracail Mòr and Loch Buidhe.

Loch Cracail Mòr

Lake

Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Cracail Mòr is a lake.

Loch Buidhe is a freshwater loch in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland. It is located about 8 km north-east of Bonar Bridge. The name is Gaelic for yellow loch. Loch Buidhe is situated 2 miles southeast of Lochan na Faolaig.

Loch Laro

Lake

Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Laro is a lake, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lochan na Faolaig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardachu and Muie.

Ardachu

Hamlet

Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardachu is a village within the area of Rogart, Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, within the Highland Council area. It lies on the River Fleet, west of Rogart. Ardachu is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lochan na Faolaig.

Muie

Hamlet

Muie is a remote village, situated in Rogart, eastern Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Ardachu lies less than 0.5 miles to the south with the village of Lairg lying 5 miles west along the main A839 road, with the villages of Pittentrail and Morvich lying east along the A839. Muie is situated 3 miles northeast of Lochan na Faolaig.

Inveran

Hamlet

Inveran is a small village in the Parish of Creich located in the Sutherland region of the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is situated on the A837 at the head of the Dornoch Firth and the site of the Shin Hydro-electric Power Station. Inveran is situated 4½ miles southwest of Lochan na Faolaig.

Lochan na Faolaig

Type: Body of water
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.97724° or 57° 58′ 38″ north

Longitude

-4.29817° or 4° 17′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C9QXPG2+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 50683081

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crannog and Lochan na Gaoithe.

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