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Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Roan

Loch Roan — a lake in scotland lowlands.

Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 3216419

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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 Roan is a lake located in the Scottish Lowlands. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation. The surrounding landscape features typical Lowland scenery, making it a notable spot for those interested in the region's ecology. Access to the lake is generally straightforward, providing a tranquil environment for visitors.

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Coordinates
55.0000, -3.9667
Postcode
DG7 3BE
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

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Other places nearby

Nearby

Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 521843

Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands

Auld Kirk Of Lochroan

Auld Kirk Of Lochroan — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 521843

Forts · Scottish Lowlands

Auld Kirk of Lochroan

Auld Kirk of Lochroan is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 3216419📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Lochroan Hill

Lochroan Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 214 m.

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Track near Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 5132764📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Blairinnie Hill

Blairinnie Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Late sunshine on Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 3216423📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Auchendolly Hill

Auchendolly Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 177 m.

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Track south from Loch Roan - geograph.org.uk - 3216440📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Craig Hill

Craig Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 142 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Loch Roan

Places to stay

Dumfries-Portpatrick railway, track-bed near Parton - geograph.org.uk - 6149706📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Ken Holiday Park

Loch Ken Holiday Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freelochkenholidaypark.co.uk
Information on Loch Ken - River Dee - geograph.org.uk - 5681670📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Glenlaggan

Glenlaggan — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Castle Douglas Library - geograph.org.uk - 4217380📷 5

Hotels · North West England

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

theimperialgolfhotel.com
Former church, now a theatre, in Castle Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 1836575📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

dumgal.gov.uk
The River Dee from Hensol Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2584516📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Hensol Estate

Hensol Estate — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Park of Brandedleys main buildings - geograph.org.uk - 3243566📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges

Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

The War Memorial, Auchencairn - geograph.org.uk - 2761913📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn

The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Castle Street Bistro, Castle Street, Kirkcudbright - geograph.org.uk - 6920726📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright

Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Dumfries - Chinese Remedies on Friars Vennel - geograph.org.uk - 5145479📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries

75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Baroque town house - geograph.org.uk - 5494952📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries

Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Hole i' the Wa' Inn, Dumfries - geograph.org.uk - 4699070📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries

Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

High Street Fountain - geograph.org.uk - 5494894📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries

The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

More places in this region

Urie Loch - geograph.org.uk - 2957895📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Urie Loch

Urie Loch — a lake in scotland highlands.

Lifeboat "Jim Moffat" - geograph.org.uk - 3754481

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Troon Rock

Troon Rock — a lake in scotland highlands.

Loch Tanna - geograph.org.uk - 2941401📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Tanna

Loch Tanna — a lake in scotland highlands.

Beinn Choarach - geograph.org.uk - 2927565📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Lowlands

Loch Iorsa

Loch Iorsa — a lake in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Roan?
Loch Roan is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 3BE).
What is Loch Roan?
Loch Roan — a lake in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Loch Roan?
Drivers can use postcode DG7 3BE.
How do I get to Loch Roan?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 3BE. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.