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The Great Britain Guide

Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch Avon

Loch Avon — a lake in scotland highlands.

Loch Avon - geograph.org.uk - 2596540

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ptarmigan Station · 2.8 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 Avon is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its remote and scenic beauty, surrounded by rugged terrain and mountains. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting those seeking solitude in a natural setting. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for exploring the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
57.1000, -3.6333
Nearest railway station
Ptarmigan Station2.8 km

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Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

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Snow-filled gully above Loch Avon - geograph.org.uk - 4407674📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Stacan Dubha

Stacan Dubha — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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View from Stacan Dubha - geograph.org.uk - 2596992📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Stacan Dubha

Stacan Dubha — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 1014 m.

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Barn on Beinn Mheadhoin - geograph.org.uk - 7232894📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Beinn Mheadhoin SW Top

Beinn Mheadhoin SW Top — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 1163 m.

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Western side of Beinn Mheadhoin - geograph.org.uk - 202575📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Beinn Mheadhoin SW Top

Beinn Mheadhoin SW Top — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Beinn Mheadhoin

Beinn Mheadhoin — Named summit at 1182 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Loch Avon

Places to stay

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Glenmore Camp Site

Glenmore Camp Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel

Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

River Druie - geograph.org.uk - 3348759📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Rothiemurchus Camp and Caravan

Rothiemurchus Camp and Caravan — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freerothiemurchus.net
Hilton Coylumbridge Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 3348763📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Coylumbridge Aviemore Hotel

Coylumbridge Aviemore Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Freecoylumbridgeaviemorehotel.co.uk
Warning notice - geograph.org.uk - 6543614📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Aviemore Bunkhouse

Aviemore Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.

The Old Bridge Inn, Aviemore - geograph.org.uk - 6250483📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Avon?
Loch Avon is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch Avon?
Loch Avon — a lake in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Loch Avon?
The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 2.8 km away. Its coordinates are 57.1000°, -3.6333°.
How do I get to Loch Avon?
The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 2.8 km away.