Lakes · Central Scotland
Loch Creran
In or near Benderloch.
Loch Creran — a lake in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Connel Ferry · 7.5 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 Creran is a freshwater lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its scenic beauty and is surrounded by a diverse landscape of hills and woodlands. The area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking and wildlife observation. As a natural feature, it contributes to the region's ecological significance and provides a habitat for local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5198, -5.3760
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA37 1SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Connel Ferry — 7.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652015 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Creran?
- Loch Creran is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA37 1SE).
- What is Loch Creran?
- Loch Creran — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Creran?
- The nearest railway station is Connel Ferry, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA37 1SE.
- How do I get to Loch Creran?
- The nearest railway station is Connel Ferry, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA37 1SE.