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

1,265
Population
683
Households
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About Poolewe

Poolewe is a small village located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV22 postcode area. It lies on the banks of the River Ewe, which flows into Loch Ewe. The village serves as a gateway for visitors exploring the surrounding natural landscapes, including the nearby mountains and coastline. Poolewe is also known for its proximity to the Inverewe Garden, a botanical garden that features a variety of plants from different climates.

The community is primarily residential, with a few local shops and amenities catering to both residents and visitors. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, fishing, and birdwatching. Poolewe is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling through the Highlands. The village provides a peaceful base for exploring the scenic beauty of the Scottish landscape.

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Constituency Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire