Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Loch Caol
Loch Caol — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Caol is a named natural feature in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Loch Caol is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This body of water is characterised by its scenic beauty and tranquil surroundings, typical of the region's landscape. Visitors can expect to encounter a peaceful environment, ideal for walking and observing local wildlife. The loch serves as a picturesque representation of the natural features found throughout the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3333, -6.2833
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA67 6DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653866 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Caol?
- Loch Caol is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA67 6DX).
- What is Loch Caol?
- Loch Caol — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Caol?
- Drivers can use postcode PA67 6DX.
- How do I get to Loch Caol?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA67 6DX. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.