Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Loch an Nostarie
In or near Ardvasar.
Loch an Nostarie in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Dougie Beck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Loch an Nostarie, the nearest railway station is Mallaig, located 2.1 km away. The postcode for the area is PH41 4RH, and entry is free.
About
Loch an Nostarie 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 an Nostarie is an irregular shaped shallow freshwater loch that lies about a mile north of the west-end of Loch Morar and about a mile south-east of Mallaig in the Lochaber district of Scotland. Loch an Nostarie drains through the little lochan Loch a' Mheadhoin through lochan Loch a' Bhada Dharaich (Loch of the Oak thicket) flowing south along Allt an Lóin stream into Loch Morar. Directly to the south of the loch is Loch a' Ghille Ghobaich.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.9929, -5.8034
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH41 4RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q123038221 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Loch an Nostarie (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Mallaig harbour
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Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig
Historic churches · 2.1 km

Mallaig Backpackers
Hostels · 2.1 km

Fisherman and Child
Public art & sculpture · 2.1 km

Mallaig Heritage Centre
Museums · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch an Nostarie?
- Loch an Nostarie is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PH41 4RH).
- What is Loch an Nostarie?
- Loch an Nostarie in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Loch an Nostarie?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH41 4RH.
- Is Loch an Nostarie free to visit?
- Yes, Loch an Nostarie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loch an Nostarie?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH41 4RH.