Lakes · Central Scotland
Loch Scamadale
Loch Scamadale — a lake in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oban · 10.0 km
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 Scamadale is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. This body of water is characterised by its scenic surroundings typical of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for walking and observing local wildlife. The area is also suitable for fishing, adding to its appeal for those seeking outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3293, -5.4136
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4UU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Oban — 10 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638431 (CC BY 4.0)
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Cnoc Scammadale
Cnoc Scammadale — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Càrn Dearg
Càrn Dearg — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 437 m.
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Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
A' Chruach
A' Chruach — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 366 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cruach Coire Lorn
Cruach Coire Lorn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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A' Chruach
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Where to eat & stay near Loch Scamadale
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Roseview Caravan Park and Campsite
Roseview Caravan Park and Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Oban Holiday Park
Oban Holiday Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
Oban Backpackers Hostel
Oban Backpackers Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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📷 7Hotels · Central Scotland
Alexandra Hotel
Alexandra Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Central Scotland
The Lancaster Hotel
The Lancaster Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Caledonian Hotel, George Street, Oban
Caledonian Hotel, George Street, Oban in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
King's Arms Flats, 28 George Street, Oban
King's Arms Flats, 28 George Street, Oban in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Tigh an Truish Inn
Tigh an Truish Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 3Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Ardbrecknish House
Ardbrecknish House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Scamadale?
- Loch Scamadale is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4UU).
- What is Loch Scamadale?
- Loch Scamadale — a lake in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Scamadale?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 10.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 4UU.
- How do I get to Loch Scamadale?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4UU. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.