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Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch Shin

Loch Shin — a lake in scotland highlands.

Beginning of Tributary of the Allt Car Beag - geograph.org.uk - 5964639

Chris and Meg Mellish — 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 Shin is a lake located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its scenic beauty and serves as a popular spot for fishing and boating. The surrounding area features a mix of rugged landscapes and wildlife, making it a suitable location for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment with opportunities for exploring the natural scenery.

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Coordinates
58.1000, -4.5667

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Gorges · Scottish Highlands

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Beinn Sgeireach

Beinn Sgeireach — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Beinn Sgreamhaidh

Beinn Sgreamhaidh — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Beinn Sgreamhaidh

Beinn Sgreamhaidh — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 435 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Loch Shin

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Woodend Caravan and Camping Site

Woodend Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Pondside Camping & Accommodation

Pondside Camping & Accommodation — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

(Crask Inn)

(Crask Inn) — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Lairg Primary School - geograph.org.uk - 6679511📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Lairg Caravan Park

Lairg Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

lairgcaravanpark.co.uk
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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Lairg Glamping Pods

Lairg Glamping Pods — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Falls of Shin

Falls of Shin — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Shin?
Loch Shin is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Loch Shin?
Loch Shin — a lake in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Loch Shin?
Its coordinates are 58.1000°, -4.5667°.