Lakes · Scottish Highlands
Balgavies Loch
In or near Letham.
Balgavies Loch — a lake in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Place summary
Balgavies Loch is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The loch offers opportunities for wildlife observation and is a habitat for various bird species. Visitors can enjoy walking trails around the area, providing access to scenic views of the water and landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6474, -2.7607
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 2SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Sources
- manual: geonames-2656583 (CC BY 4.0)
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Towns & cities · 2.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Castles · Scottish Highlands
Balgavies Castle
Balgavies Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Watermill, West Milldens
Watermill, West Milldens — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge, West Milldens
Bridge, West Milldens — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Westerton Standing Stone
Westerton Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Girdle Stane
Girdle Stane — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Dunnichen War Memorial
Dunnichen War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Balgavies Loch
Places to stay
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Foresterseat Caravan Park
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📷 4Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Caldhame Caravan Park
Caldhame Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
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Greenhillock Glamping
Greenhillock Glamping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Lochside Caravan Park
Lochside Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Lochlands Leisure Park
Lochlands Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar
23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Corn Exchange
The Corn Exchange in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
3-5 High Street, Arbroath
3-5 High Street, Arbroath in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
95 High Street, Montrose
95 High Street, Montrose in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Eagle Inn, 157-159 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee
The Eagle Inn, 157-159 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
'The Clep' Public House, 96-98 Clepington Road, Dundee
'The Clep' Public House, 96-98 Clepington Road, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balgavies Loch?
- Balgavies Loch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 2SE).
- What is Balgavies Loch?
- Balgavies Loch — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Balgavies Loch?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 2SE.
- How do I get to Balgavies Loch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 2SE. It sits within the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency.