Loch Caroy
Loch Caroy is a bay in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Caroy is situated nearby to the hamlet Balmore, as well as near Harlosh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarner Island and Harlosh Island.
Tarner Island
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarner Island is a triangular shaped island in Loch Bracadale just off the coast off the Harlosh peninsula of Skye in Scotland. It is about 28 hectares in extent and is 0.65 miles at its longest by 0.33 miles at its widest The coastline is largely cliff-lined and rocky however slopes down to the northernmost part of the island at which point it is possible to land by small boat or kayak.
Harlosh Island
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlosh Island is one of four islands to be found in Skye's Loch Bracadale. Harlosh Island is one mile from the coast of the Duirinish Peninsula and four miles from the coast of the Minginish peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balmore and Ose.
Ose
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ose is a small coastal settlement of Loch Bracadale, in the Scottish Highland area. It lies on the west coast of the Isle of Skye between Dunvegan and Struan; the A863 road passes through Ose between Dunvegan to the north and the Skye Bridge to the south and east.
Harlosh
Hamlet
Harlosh is a settlement on the island of Skye off the west coast of Scotland. The settlement is on a peninsula of the same name. Situated at the end of a narrow peninsula between Lochs Caroy and Bharcasaig, Harlosh is some 7 kilometres from the village of Dunvegan. Harlosh Island and Tarner Island lie just offshore, with Wiay some 3 kilometres distant to the south.
Loch Caroy
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.36667° or 57° 22′ northLongitude
-6.5° or 6° 30′ westOpen location code
9C9M9G82+M2GeoNames ID
2653699
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