Corran, Lochaber

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Corran
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A view of the slipway to the Corran ferry with the Ardgour hills behind.
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Corran
Location within the Lochaber area
OS grid reference NN012638
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Fort William
Postcode district PH33 7
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56°43′24″N5°14′57″W / 56.72347°N 5.24924°W / 56.72347; -5.24924

Corran (Scottish Gaelic : An Corran) is a former fishing village, situated on Corran Point, on the west side of the Corran Narrows of Loch Linnhe, in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. [1] There are three small settlements set apart from the main cluster of houses: North Corran, Clovullin and Sallachan. The Highland Council Corran Ferry runs to Corran from eastern shore of the Narrows and the Corran Point Lighthouse is located there.

References

  1. "Corran". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
The Corran landing at Ardgour Corran Ferry.JPG
The Corran landing at Ardgour