Lakes · Scottish Highlands
Dubh Lochan
Dubh Lochan — a lake in scotland highlands.
Doug Mortimer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ptarmigan Station · 4.6 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
Dubh Lochan is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its remote setting and scenic beauty. The area surrounding the lochan offers opportunities for walking and wildlife observation, typical of the rugged Highland landscape. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for those seeking solitude in nature.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1000, -3.5833
- Nearest railway station
- Ptarmigan Station — 4.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650861 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Dubh Lochan
Places to stay
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Rothiemurchus Camp and Caravan — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
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📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Fife Arms Hotel
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dubh Lochan?
- Dubh Lochan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Dubh Lochan?
- Dubh Lochan — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Dubh Lochan?
- The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 4.6 km away. Its coordinates are 57.1000°, -3.5833°.
- How do I get to Dubh Lochan?
- The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 4.6 km away.