Human settlement in Scotland
Ockle
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|---|---|
  OckleLocation within the Lochaber area | |
| OS grid reference | NM555705 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ACHARACLE |
| Postcode district | PH36 |
| Dialling code | 01972 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
| 56°45′40″N 6°00′07″W / 56.761°N 6.002°W / 56.761; -6.002 | |
Ockle (Scottish Gaelic: Ocal) is a remote hamlet, situated on the northcoast of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Ockle lies six miles (ten kilometres) northeast of Kilchoan on the southern coast of the peninsula. The public road ends in Ockle.
There is a 7+1⁄2-mile-long (12-kilometre) footpath running between Ockle (NM555704) and the public road at Arivegaig (NM651677) (2+1⁄2 mi or 4 km from Acharacle)
The current population of Ockle is 1.
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