Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Loch Crinan
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Loch Crinan — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Crinan 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 Crinan is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This sea loch is known for its scenic beauty and is surrounded by rugged landscapes. It serves as a popular spot for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching, attracting visitors interested in the region's natural environment. The area is also significant for its diverse wildlife and marine life.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1000, -5.5667
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651974 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Loch Crinan
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km

Eilean dà Mhèinn
Islands · 1.0 km

Duntrune Castle
Castles · 1.1 km

Crinan Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 1.3 km

Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works
Historic houses · 1.4 km

Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km

Crinan
Villages · 1.4 km

Ardnoe Point
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km

Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch
Towns & cities · 1.6 km

Crinan Wood
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km

Duntroon Cave
Caves · 1.8 km

Kilmahumaig, dun site
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
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Loch Crinan
Loch Crinan — bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Islands · Central Scotland
Eilean dà Mhèinn
Eilean dà Mhèinn — small inhabited island in Loch Crinan and one of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.
📷 3Castles · Central Scotland
Duntrune Castle
Duntrune Castle — castle in Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Lighthouses · Central Scotland
Crinan Lighthouse
Crinan Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
Historic houses · Central Scotland
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works — archaeological in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
Where to eat & stay near Loch Crinan
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Leachive Caravan Park
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Campsites · Central Scotland
Lochgilphead Caravan Park
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Hotels · Central Scotland
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📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Castle Sween Holiday Park
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Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Tigh an Truish Inn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Crinan?
- Loch Crinan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8SR).
- What is Loch Crinan?
- Loch Crinan — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Crinan?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8SR.
- How do I get to Loch Crinan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8SR. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.