Ockle Explained

Country:Scotland
Official Name:Ockle
Gaelic Name:Ocal
Map Type:Lochaber
Coordinates:56.761°N -6.002°W
Os Grid Reference:NM555705
Unitary Scotland:Highland
Lieutenancy Scotland:Inverness
Constituency Westminster:Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Constituency Scottish Parliament:Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber
Post Town:ACHARACLE
Postcode District:PH36
Postcode Area:PH
Dial Code:01972

Ockle (Gaelic; 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 6miles northeast of Kilchoan on the southern coast of the peninsula. The public road ends in Ockle.

There is a NaNmiles footpath running between Ockle (NM555704) and the public road at Arivegaig (NM651677) (NaNmiles from Acharacle)

The current population of Ockle is 1.