Lochs

Lochs is a civil parish on the in the Western Isles, . It is one of the four civil parishes in Lewis and extends over the south-eastern part.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Region
  • Description: area on the Isle of Lewis in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Lochs, Outer Hebrides”, “Na Lochan”, and “Sgìre nan Loch”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balallan and Cabharstadh.

Village
Photo: David Wake, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, meaning "Allan's Town", is a crofting township on the , in the , Scotland. is within the parish of Lochs.

Hamlet
Photo: Sarah Egan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Caversta is a village on the in the , Scotland. Caversta is situated in the district of Pairc, and is within the parish of Lochs.

Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a village on the shore of Loch Odhairn in the of the . is within the parish of Lochs. There is a Free Church, a school and a voluntary fire station in the village.

Lochs

Latitude
58.06991° or 58° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.54038° or 6° 32′ 25″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB OCH
Open location code
9CCM3F95+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13375902265
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
2643804
Wiki­data ID
Q31797924
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Satellite Map

Discover Lochs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Scottish Gaelic—“Lochs” goes by many names.
  • French: “Na Lochan”
  • Irish: “Na Lochan”
  • Irish: “Sgìre nan Loch”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na Lochan, Leòdhas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na Lochan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sgìre nan Loch”
  • “Lochs”
  • “Na Lochan”
  • “Sgìre nan Loch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Habost and Kershader.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loch Craigeal and Loch a‘ Mhìle.

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