Loch Brittle
Loch Brittle is a sea loch on the southwest coast of Skye in Scotland. A volcanic dark sandy beach separates Glen Brittle from Loch Brittle. The land to the sides of the loch contains the hills of Beinn an Eoin and Ceanne na Beinne and the point of Rubh' an Dunain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eas Mòr.
Eas Mòr
Waterfall
Eas Mòr is a waterfall in Glen Brittle on the island of Skye in Scotland. It lies on the Allt Coire na Bannachdich in a small gorge east of Glenbrittle House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bualintur and Glenbrittle.
Bualintur
Hamlet
Photo: Ross Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bualintur is a remote township, which lies at the head of Loch Brittle on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Glenbrittle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenbrittle is a remote area of Skye. It is most useful as a base for walking and climbing the Black Cuillin, including the famous "Inaccessible Pinnacle".
Eynort
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eynort is a small remote hamlet, situated at the head of Loch Eynort, on the west coast of the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The ruins of a chapel dedicated to St Maelrubha are located at Eynort.
Loch Brittle
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay on the west of Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.18231° or 57° 10′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.31121° or 6° 18′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C9M5MJQ+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 259659718OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2654665Wikidata ID
Q6664881
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Brittle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Brittle”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Bhreatal”
- Swedish: “Loch Brittle”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Creag Mhòr and Càrn Mòr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include An Cromhagan and Sgurr Brittle.
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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 Brittle”. Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.