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Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch an Ruathair

Loch an Ruathair — a lake in scotland highlands.

Loch an Ruathair - geograph.org.uk - 2424469

Mick Crawley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kinbrace · 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

Loch an Ruathair is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its remote and tranquil setting, typical of the region's natural landscape. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and walking. The lake is surrounded by rugged terrain, making it a suitable spot for those seeking solitude in a picturesque environment.

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Coordinates
58.3000, -3.9333
Nearest railway station
Kinbrace — 4.6 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Creag Sail a' Bhathaich

Creag Sail a' Bhathaich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Creag Sail a' Bhàthaich

Creag Sail a' Bhàthaich — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 349 m.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meall a' Bhuirich

Meall a' Bhuirich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meall a' Bhùirich

Meall a' Bhùirich — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 407 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Loch an Ruathair

Places to stay

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Corn Mill Bunkhouse

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch an Ruathair?
Loch an Ruathair is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch an Ruathair?
Loch an Ruathair — a lake in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Loch an Ruathair?
The nearest railway station is Kinbrace, about 4.6 km away. Its coordinates are 58.3000°, -3.9333°.
How do I get to Loch an Ruathair?
The nearest railway station is Kinbrace, about 4.6 km away.