The Great Britain Guide

Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch Merkland

Loch Merkland — a lake in scotland highlands.

Steepish moorland - geograph.org.uk - 2892771 — Peter Aikman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h

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 Merkland is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its natural beauty and surrounding landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation. The area is often appreciated for its remote and unspoiled environment.

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Coordinates: 58.2333, -4.7333

Sources

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Stag in snow by Loch Merkland - geograph.org.uk - 1645623

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Loch Merkland

Loch Merkland in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Creag nan Suibheag

Creag nan Suibheag — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Plateau with grass and rocks - geograph.org.uk - 3939436

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meallan Liath Mòr

Meallan Liath Mòr — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Allt Coir' a' Chruiteir - geograph.org.uk - 3941437

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meallan Liath Mor

Meallan Liath Mor — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Flat Summit of Meall an Fheur Loch - geograph.org.uk - 201633

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meall an Fheur Loch

Meall an Fheur Loch — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Where to eat & stay near Loch Merkland

Places to stay

Moorland and forest at Crask Inn Lairg - geograph.org.uk - 4208949

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

(Crask Inn)

(Crask Inn) — a hostel in scotland highlands.

The Inchnadamph Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2543719

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Inchnadamph Lodge

Inchnadamph Lodge — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Wading into danger, Angler oblivious to deep water sign^ - geograph.org.uk - 7792572

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Altnaharra Caravan Club Site

Altnaharra Caravan Club Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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An old David Brown tractor in working order at Achnairn - geograph.org.uk - 2021555

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Woodend Caravan and Camping Site

Woodend Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Flat calm on Watten - geograph.org.uk - 1756248

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Cyclist on the track above Gleann Stulidail - geograph.org.uk - 2467412

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Merkland?: Loch Merkland is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch Merkland?: Loch Merkland — a lake in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Loch Merkland?: Its coordinates are 58.2333°, -4.7333°.