Loch Eriboll

Loch Eriboll is a 16 km long sea loch on the north coast of , which has been used for centuries as a deep water anchorage as it is safe from the often stormy seas of and the .
  • Bay
  • Description: sea loch in Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Loch ‘Orrible”
    “Loch Eireboll”
    “Loch Euraboil”
    “Loch Horrible”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ceannabeinne and Durness.
is a ruined village within the parish…
4 miles north of Loch Eriboll
is a village in on the far north…
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Latitude
58.49369° or 58° 29′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.68636° or 4° 41′ 11″ west
Open location code
9CCQF8V7+FF
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Loch Eriboll” goes by many names.
Eriboll aintziraBasque
Loch EuraboilBreton
Loch EribollCebuano
埃里博尔湖Chinese
Loch EuraboilCornish
Loch EribollDutch
Ría de EuraboilGalician
Loch EribollHausa
Loch EuraboilIrish
エリボール入江Japanese
Loch EuraboilManx
Loch EribollNorwegian Nynorsk
Loch EuraboilScottish Gaelic
Loch EribollSwedish
Лох-ЕріболлUkrainian
Loch EuraboilWelsh

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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