Lakes · Scottish Islands
Loch Olavat
In or near Balivanich.
Loch Olavat — a lake in scotland highlands.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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 Olavat is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. Visitors can expect a remote setting, ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation. The area offers a serene environment, typical of the Highlands, with opportunities to appreciate the local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4831, -7.3372
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS7 5LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641046 (CC BY 4.0)
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Historic houses · 2.4 km
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Balivanich
Towns & cities · 2.9 km
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Islands · 3.1 km
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Mountains & hills · 3.4 km
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Teampull Chaluim Chille
Teampull Chaluim Chille — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Teampull and Tobar Chaluim Chille, church and well, Balivanich
Teampull and Tobar Chaluim Chille, church and well, Balivanich — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Loch Olavat
Places to stay
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Ostail Bhaile nan Cailleach
Ostail Bhaile nan Cailleach — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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Moorcroft Campsite and Bunkhouse
Moorcroft Campsite and Bunkhouse — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Shellbay Caravan & Camping Park
Shellbay Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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The Creel Yard Camp site and Bunk Houses
The Creel Yard Camp site and Bunk Houses — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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The Tractor Shed - Camping Pods and Bunkhouse
The Tractor Shed - Camping Pods and Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Olavat?
- Loch Olavat is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS7 5LZ).
- What is Loch Olavat?
- Loch Olavat — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Olavat?
- Drivers can use postcode HS7 5LZ.
- How do I get to Loch Olavat?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS7 5LZ. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.