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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

Loch Migdale

Free admission

Loch Migdale — lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Spinningdale Burn.

Loch Migdale, natural landmarks in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ardgay · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Loch Migdale in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Ardgay, located 3.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is IV24 3AR, and entry to the site is free.

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About

Loch Migdale is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 1 km². Wikidata describes it as: "lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Spinningdale Burn". Coordinates: 57.8870°, -4.2990°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Loch Migdale is a freshwater loch (Lake) near Bonar Bridge, in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The loch contains a crannog (artificial-island home) dating from the Iron Age.

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Coordinates
57.8870, -4.2990
District
Highland
Postcode
IV24 3AR
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Ardgay3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Migdale?
Loch Migdale is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV24 3AR).
What is Loch Migdale?
Loch Migdale — lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Spinningdale Burn.
How do I get to Loch Migdale?
The nearest railway station is Ardgay, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV24 3AR.
Is Loch Migdale free to visit?
Yes, Loch Migdale is free to enter.
How do I get to Loch Migdale?
The nearest railway station is Ardgay, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV24 3AR.