Lakes · Scottish Lowlands
Black Loch
In or near Neilston.
Black Loch — a lake in scotland central.
Alec MacKinnon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Neilston · 6.0 km
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
Black Loch is a lake located in central Scotland. It is characterised by its dark waters, which give it its name. The surrounding area offers opportunities for wildlife observation and scenic walks. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, suitable for nature enthusiasts and those seeking outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7325, -4.3942
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G77 6SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Neilston — 6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2655471 (CC BY 4.0)
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Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
James's Hill
James's Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Dod Hill
Dod Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 275 m.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Robert Pollock Monument
Robert Pollock Monument — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Robert Pollock Monument
Robert Pollock Monument — memorial in scotland central.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Mearns Law
Mearns Law — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 230 m.
Where to eat & stay near Black Loch
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Central Scotland
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Crutherland House Hotel
Crutherland House Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
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📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre — a hotel in scotland central. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Dunroman Caravan Park
Dunroman Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Jubilee Caravan Park
Jubilee Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Swan Inn, 23 Polnoon Street, Eaglesham
Swan Inn, 23 Polnoon Street, Eaglesham in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham
Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Hayweighs, 7-9 King Street, Paisley
Hayweighs, 7-9 King Street, Paisley in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Fiesta Lounge, 15 Gilmour Street, Paisley
Fiesta Lounge, 15 Gilmour Street, Paisley in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Weston Tavern
Weston Tavern in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Loudoun Arms, 69 Main Street, Newmilns
Loudoun Arms, 69 Main Street, Newmilns in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Loch?
- Black Loch is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G77 6SG).
- What is Black Loch?
- Black Loch — a lake in scotland central.
- How do I get to Black Loch?
- The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode G77 6SG.
- How do I get to Black Loch?
- The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G77 6SG.