Knockan on the map

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

3,712
Population
1,771
Households
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About Knockan

Knockan is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV27 postcode area. It is situated near the scenic landscape of the North West Highlands, offering access to various outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the natural surroundings. The area is known for its geological significance, with notable rock formations that attract both geologists and nature enthusiasts.

The community in Knockan is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the needs of its inhabitants. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the views of the rugged terrain that characterises this part of Scotland. The nearby Knockan Crag National Nature Reserve provides opportunities for further exploration and appreciation of the local flora and fauna.

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward North, West and Central Sutherland
Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross