Lakes · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ruard
In or near Latheron.
Loch Ruard — a lake in scotland highlands.

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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 Ruard is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged natural beauty and remote setting, typical of the region's landscapes. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for walking and enjoying the surrounding scenery. The area may also serve as a habitat for local wildlife, providing opportunities for nature observation.
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- Coordinates
- 58.3667, -3.4667
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639004 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Ruard?
- Loch Ruard is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch Ruard?
- Loch Ruard — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Ruard?
- Its coordinates are 58.3667°, -3.4667°.