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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin

Also known as: Loch a' Cháirn Bháin

Free admission

Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin — bay in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, mountains & hills in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.2561°, -5.0706°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin (Gaelic for "White Cairn Loch"), or Loch Cairnbawn, is a sea inlet off Eddrachillis Bay on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands north of Ullapool. It was the site of the World War Two midget submarine training base, Port HHZ.

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Coordinates
58.2561, -5.0706
District
Highland
Postcode
IV27 4HP
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin?
Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4HP).
What is Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin?
Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin — bay in Highland, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin?
Drivers can use postcode IV27 4HP.
Is Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin free to visit?
Yes, Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin is free to enter.
How do I get to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4HP. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.