Lochearnhead

Lochearnhead (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Loch Èireann) is a village in Perthshire on the A84 Stirling to Crianlarich road at the foot of Glen Ogle, 14 miles (23 kilometres) north of the Highland Boundary Fault. It is situated at the western end of Loch Earn where the A85 road from Crieff meets the A84.

Lochearnhead
Lochearnhead and Glen Ogle
Lochearnhead
Location within the Stirling council area
OS grid referenceNN590235
 Edinburgh52 mi (84 km)
 London377 mi (607 km)
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLOCHEARNHEAD
Postcode districtFK19
Dialling code01567
01877
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Loch Earn is 317 feet (97 metres) above sea level, with the settlement running from its shores up to higher ground on the hills at the mouth of Glen Ogle. Lochearnhead lies within the Breadalbane area of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

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