Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Unapool
Unapool in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Patrick Mackie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Unapool 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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Official information
The Rock Stop is a visitor centre located in Unapool, offering a free Geopark exhibition with interactive activities suitable for all ages. Visitors can enjoy light refreshments at the café while taking in views of Loch Glencoul and find various local gifts and information about the North West Highlands.
From the Wikipedia article
Unapool is a small settlement in the Assynt district of Sutherland in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the A894 between Durness and Ullapool. Ullapool and the A835 are located nearly 30 miles away. The nearest settlements to Unapool are Kylesku and Newton. Loch Unapool is nearby and the village is sandwiched between Loch a Chairn Bhain, Loch Gleann Dubh and Loch Glencoul. The settlement is not home to many permanent residents. However, Unapool and neighbouring Kylesku have a few holiday cottages. In 2011 it had a population of 57. The Nearby Kylesku Bridge is the nearest attraction other than the lochs.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 58.2508, -5.0094
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Opening
- Monday-Friday 10am-4pm; closed 16 June
- Official site
- www.nwhgeopark.com
Sources
Other places nearby
Rock Stop and Cafe
Museums · 0.4 km
The Maid Of Kylesku turntable ferry
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Cnoc na Cairidh
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Kylesku
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.8 km
Cnoc na Cairidh
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Kylesku Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Kylesku Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Kylesku Bridge Opening Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
XIIth Submarine Flotilla Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Mackay Country stele
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Kylestrome
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.9 km
Unapool
Villages · 2.0 km
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The Maid Of Kylesku turntable ferry
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Cnoc na Cairidh
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Unapool?
- Unapool is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4HW).
- What is Unapool?
- Unapool in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Unapool?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4HW.
- Is Unapool free to visit?
- Yes, Unapool is free to enter.
- How do I get to Unapool?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4HW. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.