Gairloch on the map

Gairloch built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in HighlandGairloch sits where the marker shows within the county.

847
Population
463
Households
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About Gairloch

Gairloch is a village located in the Highland region of Scotland, situated along the north-western coast. It offers a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and accommodation options for visitors. The area is known for its scenic views of the sea and surrounding landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village serves as a gateway to various attractions, including the nearby Gairloch Heritage Museum, which provides insights into the local culture and history. Additionally, the coastline offers opportunities for wildlife watching, including seals and various bird species. Gairloch is also a starting point for exploring the wider region, with several picturesque beaches and hills in close proximity.

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber