Loch Mealt
Loch Mealt is an inland fresh-water loch on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies close to Ellishadder and south of Staffin, on the eastern side of the Trotternish peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Grianan,broch on N shore of Loch Mealt and Steinscholl Mill.
Dun Grianan,broch on N shore of Loch Mealt
Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Grianan,broch on N shore of Loch Mealt is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellishadder and Staffin.
Ellishadder
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellishadder is a crofting township, situated close to the north shore of the freshwater Loch Mealt, on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Staffin
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staffin is a township with the Gaelic name An Taobh Sear, which translates as "the East Side", on the northeast coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye.
Garafad
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garafad or Garafad, is a linear crofting settlement on the east coast of the Trotternish Peninsula of Skye in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is part of Staffin, and lies 14 miles north of Portree.
Loch Mealt
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, flows east into The Minch
- Categories: waterfall and body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.60633° or 57° 36′ 23″ northLongitude
-6.17832° or 6° 10′ 42″ westElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
9C9MJR4C+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 27037391OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2642847Wikidata ID
Q7376342
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Mealt” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Mealt”
- French: “Loch Mealt”
- German: “Loch Mealt”
- Irish: “Loch Mealt”
- Persian: “لخ میلت”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Mealt”
- Swedish: “Loch Mealt”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Loch Mealt”. Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.