Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Lochend
Also known as: Ceann Loch
In or near Kirkhill.
Lochend in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Lochend is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lochend (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Loch), also known as Bona, is a settlement that lies at the start of the Caledonian Canal, at the head of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is the location of the Bona Lighthouse.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.4091, -4.3379
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV3 8JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q6665095 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lochend (Loch Ness) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Bona Church Of Scotland
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Bona Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 0.5 km

Aldourie Castle
Castles · 0.8 km

Loch Dochfour
Lakes · 0.9 km

Bona Free Church, Dochfour
Historic churches · 0.9 km

Aldourie
Castles · 1.1 km

Loch Dochfour
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km

Memorial to Wellington N2980 'R' for ROBERT
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km

Dochfour House
Historic houses · 1.6 km

Cnoc na Gaoithe
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km

Lochend
Villages · 2.0 km

Alan Bean Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.5 km
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Where to eat & stay near Lochend
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lochend?
- Lochend is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV3 8JZ).
- What is Lochend?
- Lochend in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lochend?
- Drivers can use postcode IV3 8JZ.
- Is Lochend free to visit?
- Yes, Lochend is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lochend?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV3 8JZ. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.