Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Loch Torridon
Loch Torridon — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Torridon 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.
Place summary
Loch Torridon is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This sea loch is renowned for its dramatic scenery, characterised by rugged mountains and steep cliffs that rise sharply from the water's edge. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and photography, attracting visitors with its striking landscapes and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5833, -5.7667
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV54 8XU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635638 (CC BY 4.0)
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Torridon?
- Loch Torridon is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV54 8XU).
- What is Loch Torridon?
- Loch Torridon — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Loch Torridon?
- Drivers can use postcode IV54 8XU.
- How do I get to Loch Torridon?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV54 8XU. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.