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Loch Naver

Loch Naver is a loch in the Farr parish in Sutherland in the Highland council area of northern Scotland. It is situated upon the B873 main road.[1][2] Upon the loch are also the settlements of Kilbreck, Redhackaistelll and Dailmallhart. Additionally Alltnaharra and Achanaes are nearby.[1] Fishing is very popular on Loch Naver and the River Naver.[3][4][5]

Geography

The Loch is nearly 10 kilometres long but only 200–600 metres across depending on Location, Loch Naver stretches out East-West and water flows eastward from the River Mudale and Loch Staonsaid to the River Naver and Loch Hope.[1][6][7][8]

Inflows and outflows

The Primary inflows of Loch Naver are the River Mudale and the River Vagastie while the primary outflow is the River Naver. Other inflows include:

Fishing

Fishing is very common not only in Loch Naver but also in the River Naver, as it is a top place to catch trout. The Stathnaver area is often referred to as one of the best areas for fishing in the country.[4][5][17] People wishing to stay in the area have choice with there being a caravan park on the Loch as well as lodges in Alltnaharra and Syre.[4][18]

References

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  2. ^ "B873, a scenic narrow road along Loch Naver". www.dangerousroads.org. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  3. ^ "NC500 Fishing - Best Salmon Rivers and Lochs in North Sutherland". www.nc500fishing.com. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  4. ^ a b c "Fly Fishing for Salmon on the Naver, Syre Estate, Sutherland in Scotland". Naver Fishing Syre. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  5. ^ a b "Lochs and Rivers". Altnaharra Hotel. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  6. ^ "Loch Naver | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
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  9. ^ "Grummore, depopulated township, Loch Naver (SM2209)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  10. ^ "MHG12636 - Grummore, depopulated township, Loch Naver - Highland Historic Environment Record". her.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  11. ^ "Way: Allt Ach'a' Chuil (240980294)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  12. ^ "Allt Ruigh Na Sealbhaig | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  13. ^ "Allt Creagach | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  14. ^ "MHG12639 - Allt Creagach - Highland Historic Environment Record". her.highland.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  15. ^ "MHG13275 - Cup Marked Stone, Klibreck Burn - HBSMR WEB and API reference site". hbsmr-web.esdm.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  16. ^ "Nostalgic memories of Klibreck Burn's local history". www.francisfrith.com. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  17. ^ "Salmon, Trout, Loch and River Fishing, Scotland". Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  18. ^ "Luxury Hotel in Altnaharra, Sutherland | Althaharra Hotel". Altnaharra Hotel. Retrieved 2022-06-24.