Lakes · Scottish Lowlands
Portmore Loch
In or near West Linton.
Portmore Loch — a lake in scotland central.
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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
Portmore Loch is a lake located in central Scotland. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquil setting, offering a habitat for various wildlife. The area surrounding the loch is suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. Visitors can expect a peaceful environment, ideal for leisurely exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7333, -3.1833
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640025 (CC BY 4.0)
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Nearby
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Northshield Rings
Northshield Rings — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Northshield Rings
Northshield Rings — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Lowlands
Portmore Loch
Portmore Loch — lake dammed as reservoir in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, on Loch Burn.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Portmore House
Portmore House — house in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Dundreich
Dundreich — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 622 m.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Portmore Loch
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Barony Castle Hotel
Barony Castle Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Cringletie House Hotel
Cringletie House Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Crossburn Caravan Park
Crossburn Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Rosetta Holiday Park
Rosetta Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Peebles Hydro Hotel
Peebles Hydro Hotel — a hotel in scotland central. Brand: Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels.
📷 7Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles
Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles
The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles
The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik
Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith
Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portmore Loch?
- Portmore Loch is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8QU).
- What is Portmore Loch?
- Portmore Loch — a lake in scotland central.
- How do I get to Portmore Loch?
- Drivers can use postcode EH45 8QU.
- How do I get to Portmore Loch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8QU. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.