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Lochranza, in the north-western corner of the island, is the most northerly of Arran's villages. It sits on the shore of Loch Ranza, a small sea loch providing a natural harbour. Ferries run from here to Claonaig on the mainland.
Lochranza, in the north-western corner of the island, is the most northerly of Arran's villages. It sits on the shore of Loch Ranza, a small sea loch providing a natural harbour. Ferries run from here to Claonaig on the mainland.


The village is a spot for seeing wildlife.  Area around Lochranza Castle in particular is a healthy red deer population and, on the northern shore, grey seals swim and bask. Otters and golden eagles are also spotted in the area.}}<noinclude>
The village is a spot for seeing wildlife.  Area around Lochranza Castle in particular is a healthy red deer population and, on the northern shore, grey seals swim and bask. Otters and golden eagles are also spotted in the area.}}<noinclude>{{FP data}}
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Countryside near Lochranza, Isle of Arran, Buteshire

Lochranza

Lochranza is a small village with population of around 200 people located on the Isle of Arran, an island of Buteshire in the Firth of Clyde.

Lochranza, in the north-western corner of the island, is the most northerly of Arran's villages. It sits on the shore of Loch Ranza, a small sea loch providing a natural harbour. Ferries run from here to Claonaig on the mainland.

The village is a spot for seeing wildlife. Area around Lochranza Castle in particular is a healthy red deer population and, on the northern shore, grey seals swim and bask. Otters and golden eagles are also spotted in the area. (Read more)