Loch Mòr
Loch Mòr is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Mòr is situated nearby to the locality Guala Raagil, as well as near Creag na Misich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Lòn Loch Mhòir
- Also known as: “Loch Mor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Ewen and Uig Tower.
Castle Ewen
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Ewen is a scenic viewpoint.
Uig Tower
Building
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uig Tower, also known as Captain Fraser's Folly, is a nineteenth-century folly in Uig on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. It is a category B listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peinlich and Balnaknock.
Peinlich
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peinlich is a hamlet on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Its main claim to fame is that its name is German for "embarrassing". See List of United Kingdom locations: Pe-Pen.
Uig
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uig is a village in the north of Skye, with a population of 423 in 2011. "Uig" derives from Old Norse vík, a bay, and it's a port with ferries to the Outer Hebrides.
Loch Mòr
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.55755° or 57° 33′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.33873° or 6° 20′ 19″ westElevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
9C9MHM56+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 228398987OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2642252Wikidata ID
Q20621175
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Satellite Map
Discover Loch Mòr from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Mòr” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Mòr”
- Irish: “Loch Mòr, Tròndairnis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Mòr, Tròndairnis”
- Swedish: “Loch Mòr”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Guala Raagil and Creag na Misich.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Binn Loch Mhòir and Creag Chragach.
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