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Loch Gairloch is a sea loch near Shieldaig on the northwest coast of Scotland.
Around 6 miles (9.7 km) long by 1.5 miles (2.4 km) wide and leads west to the Little Minch.
The B8021 and B8056 run around its northern and southern shores respectively, connecting the villages of Gairloch, Charlestown, Kerrysdale, Shieldaig and Badrach
Longa Island lies at the loch entrance.
- Type:
- Landmark