Loch Laxdale
Loch Laxdale is a lake in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch Laxdale is situated nearby to the area South Harris, as well as near the village Seilebost.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luskentyre and Manish.
Luskentyre
Village
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luskentyre is a sparse settlement on the west coast of Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Luskentyre is situated within the parish of Harris. The name Luskentyre derives from Lios-cinn-tir, meaning 'headland fort', although there is no trace or local knowledge of a fort at the headland. Luskentyre is situated 3 miles northwest of Loch Laxdale.
Manish
Village
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manish is a village, which is situated 3½ miles south of Loch Laxdale.
Flodabay
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen Darlington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flodabay is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles south of Loch Laxdale.
Loch Laxdale
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Lacashlie Loch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.85° or 57° 51′ northLongitude
-6.9° or 6° 54′ westElevation
423 feet (129 metres)Open location code
9C9MR3XX+XXGeoNames ID
2644781
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Harris and Seilebost.
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