Lochend, Inverness, IV3 8JY

Lochend (Loch Ness) is a human settlement in Scotland, lying at the start of the Caledonian Canal and at the head of Loch Ness in Inverness‑shire. The settlement is part of the Scottish Highlands and falls within the council area of Highland. The description notes it as a settlement, and the summary confirms its position at the head of Loch Ness, marking it as a distinct locality within Inverness‑shire. The locality is identified by the title "Lochend (Loch Ness)" and is situated in the postal district IV 3. It is a quiet rural community that benefits from its proximity to the canal and the loch, making it a notable point of reference within the Highland region.