Poolewe
Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°45′55″ N 5°36′24″ W
- Population
- 230
- 230
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Poolewe
Poolewe is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Population: 230. Elevation: 13 m.
Poolewe ( POOL-yoo; Scottish Gaelic: Poll Iù) is a small village in Wester Ross in the North West Highlands of Scotland, about 75 miles (120 kilometres) northwest of Inverness, by Loch Ewe. The River Ewe, one of the shortest in Scotland, joins the sea less than one mile (1.5 kilometres) from Inverewe Garden, renowned for its subtropical plants. The village is surrounded by mountains and the sea. The village has an indoor heated swimming pool, a coffee shop, a hotel and a shop.
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In comparison
- No. 75 of 110 places in Highland by population
- Nearest larger town: Gairloch, 7 km SW
- 126 sights and natural places within 10 km River Ewe, Cliff Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Ewe River, Highland0.2 km NE
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Cliff Hill Mountain, Highland0.9 km SW
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Highland1.5 km SE
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Lochan Feoir Lake, Highland1.7 km SW
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Lochna Cloiche Lake, Highland1.7 km SW
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Torr a' Mhuillir Mountain, Highland1.8 km SE
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