About Auchenlochan

Auchenlochan is a small settlement located in Argyll and Bute, in the west of Scotland. It lies within the historic county of Argyll, known for its rugged coastline and Gaelic heritage. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scattered crofting communities, with the local landscape offering views of nearby lochs and woodlands. The postcode PA21 covers this rural region, which is accessible via minor roads branching off the main A815. The community is quiet and sparsely populated, with a strong sense of local identity. Auchenlochan is situated near the village of Dunoon, a short drive away, and benefits from proximity to the Clyde Estuary. The surrounding countryside is popular for walking and outdoor pursuits, with several trails leading through ancient forests and along the coast. The area reflects traditional Scottish rural life, with a mix of older stone buildings and more modern homes.

Location

Local Government

District Argyll and Bute
Ward Cowal
Constituency Argyll and Bute