Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Loch Ranza
In or near Lochranza.
Loch Ranza — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
David Hawgood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Ranza 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 Ranza is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This picturesque loch is characterised by its rugged landscape and tranquil waters. The area offers opportunities for walking and wildlife observation, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts. Its scenic beauty is complemented by the surrounding hills and forests, typical of the Highland region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7167, -5.3000
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA27 8HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639635 (CC BY 4.0)
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Hostels · 1.7 km
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HMS/M Vandal Memorial
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Lochranza Castle
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Sailor's Grave
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Where to eat & stay near Loch Ranza
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Ranza?
- Loch Ranza is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA27 8HL).
- What is Loch Ranza?
- Loch Ranza — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Ranza?
- Drivers can use postcode KA27 8HL.
- How do I get to Loch Ranza?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA27 8HL. It sits within the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary constituency.