Lakes · Central Scotland
Loch Venachar
In or near Brig o' Turk.
Loch Venachar — a lake in scotland central.

Alan O'Dowd — 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 Venachar is a lake located in central Scotland. It is situated near the village of Callander and is known for its scenic beauty. The area surrounding the loch offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting ideal for nature observation and relaxation.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2167, -4.3167
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK17 8HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634991 (CC BY 4.0)
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Reservoirs & lochs · 2.2 km

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Nearby
📷 3Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Loch Venachar
Loch Venachar — lake in Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows to Eas Gobhain.
Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Creag a' Bhacain
Creag a' Bhacain — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Viewpoints · Central Scotland
Loch Drunkie Dam Wall
Loch Drunkie Dam Wall is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Dun na Beinne
Dun na Beinne — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Loch Drunkie
Loch Drunkie — lake in Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows via the Drunkie Burn to Loch Venachar.
Where to eat & stay near Loch Venachar
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
Trossachs Tryst
Trossachs Tryst — a hostel in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Loch Achray Campsite
Loch Achray Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Falls of Leny Campsite
Falls of Leny Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Loch Achray South camping permit area March-September
Loch Achray South camping permit area March-September — a campsite in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 6Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Westerton Arms, 34 Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan
Westerton Arms, 34 Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Venachar?
- Loch Venachar is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK17 8HG).
- What is Loch Venachar?
- Loch Venachar — a lake in scotland central.
- How do I get to Loch Venachar?
- Drivers can use postcode FK17 8HG.
- How do I get to Loch Venachar?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK17 8HG. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.