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The Great Britain Guide

Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands

Loch Ailort

Free admission

Loch Ailort in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Loch Ailort - geograph.org.uk - 3491547

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Nearest railway station
Lochailort · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Loch Ailort, the nearest railway station is Lochailort, located 3.8 km away. Entry to the reservoir is free.

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About

Loch Ailort is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Loch Ailort ( lokh EYE-lərt; Scottish Gaelic: Loch Ailleart) is a sea loch in Morar, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. Loch Ailort is a shallow, V-shaped loch, with the small Ardnish Peninsula on the north side, and the large, southwest-facing Moidart Peninsula to the south. Loch Ailort is bounded in the northeast by the settlement of the same name, Lochailort and in the west, opening out into the Sound of Arisaig. To the north of the loch lies Loch nan Uamh.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
56.8600, -5.7111
Address
Lochailort, Lochaber, Highland
Nearest railway station
Lochailort3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Ailort?
Loch Ailort is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch Ailort?
Loch Ailort in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Loch Ailort?
The nearest railway station is Lochailort, about 3.8 km away. Its coordinates are 56.8600°, -5.7111°.
Is Loch Ailort free to visit?
Yes, Loch Ailort is free to enter.
How do I get to Loch Ailort?
The nearest railway station is Lochailort, about 3.8 km away.