Wildlife reserves · Scottish Highlands
Caenlochan Special Area of Conservation
Caenlochan Special Area of Conservation in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Gwen and James Anderson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
About
Caenlochan Special Area of Conservation is a nature reserve in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom — protected land managed for wildlife conservation, with footpaths, hides and visitor access. UK nature reserves include national, local and trust-managed sites covering everything from coastal saltmarsh to upland moor.
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Place summary
Caenlochan Special Area of Conservation is a wildlife reserve located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated to protect the diverse habitats and species found in the area, contributing to the conservation of Scotland's natural heritage. The site plays a significant role in preserving local biodiversity.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8778, -3.3025
Sources
- wikidata: Q113474364 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caenlochan Special Area of Conservation?
- Caenlochan Special Area of Conservation is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.8778°, -3.3025°.