Loch Monica

Loch Monica is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Monica is situated near the peak Gualann na Pairce, as well as near the locality Harris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harris and Rùm.

Harris

Locality

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harris is a locality.

Rùm

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rùm is the largest of the four Small Isles off the west coast of Scotland. It has a permanent population of about thirty, centred around the harbour at Kinloch on the east coast.

Kinloch is a hamlet that is the main settlement of the island of Rùm, in the Small Isles, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has a primary school, village hall and shop and is the location of the ferry terminal. Kinloch is situated 4½ miles northeast of Loch Monica.

Loch Monica

Type: Body of water
Description: freshwater lake on Rùm, Highland, Scotland, UK
Category: lake
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.98349° or 56° 59′ 1″ north

Longitude

-6.39251° or 6° 23′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C8MXJM4+9X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 58115470

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q20621147

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Loch Monica” goes by many names.

Irish: “Loch Monica”
Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Monica”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gualann na Pairce and Àrd Mheall.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Old Bullough Mausoleum and Harris Lodge.

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