Loch Ryan (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Rìoghaine, pronounced [l̪ˠɔx ˈrˠiː.ɛɲə]) is a Scottish sea loch that acts as an important natural harbour for shipping, providing calm waters for ferries operating between Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Apr 24, 2007 · Drove down to and parked at Lady bay, walked one field towards the mouth of the loch, at end of field there is a very large rock, which keeps you safe from wash from the H.S.S. Have caught decent sized conger from that rock.

The flat rock is large enough to fit a fair few anglers and immediately goes to deep water. The nearby fishing village is a popular tourist location. The Soloway coast has good exposure to the gulf stream and gives Scots access to fish in the Irish sea, which was historically very abundant.

Geological evidence is presented for the presence of a major fault near the east coast of Loch Ryan, a fracture whose existence was previously suggested from geophysical studies of the region by Mansfield and Kennett (1963) and Bott (1964).

Loch ryan is a sea loch and acts like a natural port providing calm waters as its a busy loch with ferries coming and going from ireland. Theres plenty of viewpoints all around the loch and great views on a clear day.

Sep 18, 2024 · taken 27 days ago, near to Cairnryan, Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland Rock armour and Loch Ryan The seaward edge of the made ground of the port with Loch Ryan and the derelict military pier in the distance.

Apr 26, 2007 · Loch Ryan Shore The loch doesn't boast sandy beaches, as these rocks and stones testify, however the waves caused by the passing HSS ferry more than make up for this entertainment. The unusual positioning is due to the deep water channels as the ship heads across to mid-channel at Milleur Point, at the head of Loch Ryan.

mouth of Loch Ryan. This large plug of rock is the eroded remains of an extinct volcano and granite from it is used to make curling stones, famously supplying the Winter Olympics. Continue along the path until you reach the very last house on Broadstone Road. If there is a high tide, the route from here may be under water so simply

Loch Ryan is a large sea loch of Wigtownshire between the main body of Wigtownshire and the northern arm of the Rhinns of Galloway, and which opens onto the North Channel separating Galloway from Ulster.

A small pyrimdal flint core, rolled and patinated, was found among beach shingle on the W side of Loch Ryan. H MacFadzean, M MacFadzean and D MacFadzean 1984; NMRS MS 339/5.