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Ardearg Cemetery

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Type of Dive: Ardearg Cemetery on Loch Duich is a boulder slope on a small point to 40m with a silty bay either side.

Suggested Experience: Novice at slack water.

Travel directions: Its 61 miles from Fort William (90 mins) Take the A82 up the side of Loch Lochy, At Invergarry turn left onto the A87 to Sheil bridge turn left onto the old military road, Turn right for Ratagan from here its 1.8 miles along the coast road.  Google

Parking directions: There is parking for five cars in the place shown below and a bench for kitting up and snacks.

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Lat & Long:  57.230797, -5.466829 Postcode IV40 8HS  Google

Tides: Tide tables  For weather use postcode above

Depth: 30m+

Site entry/exit:  Very easy walk from the parking (5m) to the shore and simply walk in.

Ardearg Cemetery entry exit

Underwater directions: Head straight out for a rocky boulder slope or to either side for a silty bottom. As this is a point its got more sea life and good for photography.

Air & Nitrox:  5Bells at Loch Carron,  Dive and sea the hebridies on Skye, or carry your own

Site Hazards:  Contact me

Nearest Public phone: Back at Ratagan Youth Hostel 

Mobile Network service: O2 works with full signal 

Accommodation: Kintail lodge hotel (Bunk Rooms and Bunk House),  Ratagan youth hosteloften used for club weekends

Other comments: This is an ideal place for a club dive as its quiet and plenty of parking. You can also dive the Boathouse close to here. Remember to take away all your rubbish, and keep the area clean.

Pub: Kintail lodge hotel

Cafe: None close to here so take everything you need.

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Created by: Jason Gregory

Date: 3/11/18

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Underwater Photos: By Jason Gregory

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