Loch Bràigh Horrisdale

#5007 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is a small, irregular shaped, freshwater loch in Wester Ross, in the north west of Scotland. The loch lies approximately 2 mi south southeast of the village of Badachro and is close to the Fairy Lochs. ()

Length: 3960 ftWidth: 1742 ftMaximum depth: 51 ftElevation: 305 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°40'8"N, 5°41'40"W

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Loch Bràigh Horrisdale – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beinn Alligin, Gairloch Heritage Museum, Fairy Lochs, Gairloch Stone.

7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Alligin
180 min walk • Beinn Alligin is one of the classic mountains of the Torridon region of Scotland, lying to the north of Loch Torridon, in the Highlands. The name Beinn Alligin is from the Scottish Gaelic, meaning Jewelled Hill. The mountain has two peaks of Munro status: Tom na Gruagaich to the south, and Sgùrr Mhòr at 986 metres to the north.
4.1 miN
Specialty museum, Museum
Gairloch Heritage Museum, Gairloch
105 min walk • Gairloch Museum is an independent museum in the Wester Ross region of Scotland. The museum is located in the Highland village of Gairloch, in Achtercairn. The museum moved to a new site in 2019- a former Cold War building that had been converted to house exhibitions.
0.8 miNE
Memorial
Fairy Lochs
21 min walk • The Fairy Lochs is a recent English name for Na Lochan Sgeireach and are a small group of freshwater lochans approximately 2 mi south-east of the village of Badachro, near Gairloch in Wester Ross, Scottish Highlands.
4.2 miN
Stela
Gairloch Stone, Gairloch
107 min walk • The Gairloch Stone is a Class-I Pictish stone which was discovered at Achtercairn in Wester Ross around 1880. Subsequently, the stone was used as masonry for the cemetery wall of Gairloch's church.
5.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Baosbheinn
139 min walk • Baosbheinn is a Scottish mountain situated in the Torridon area of the Northwest Highlands. It stands in a remote area within the Flowerdale deer forest some 39 km NNE of Kyle of Lochalsh.
3.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Bad an Sgalaig
87 min walk • Loch Bad an Sgalaig is a small, irregular shaped, freshwater loch and reservoir lying 5 mi south of the small village of Poolewe, in Wester Ross, Scotland.