Loch Bracadale
Loch Bracadale is a sea loch on the west coast of Skye, in Scotland. It separates the Minginish Peninsula in the south from the Duirinish Peninsula in the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Oronsay and Loch Dubh.
Oronsay
Islet
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Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. It is c.1,000 metres long by 220m wide running approximately north-east to south west. Oronsay is situated 2 miles northeast of Loch Bracadale.
Loch Dubh
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Loch Dubh is situated 1½ miles southeast of Loch Bracadale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fiskavaig and Talisker.
Fiskavaig
Village
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Fiskavaig or Fiscavaig is a picturesque crofting settlement on the north-west shore of the Minginish peninsula, Isle of Skye in the Highland Council area. Fiskavaig is situated 2½ miles east of Loch Bracadale.
Talisker
Hamlet
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Talisker is a settlement on the Minginish peninsula in the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Talisker is situated 3 miles southeast of Loch Bracadale.
Ullinish
Hamlet
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Ullinish is a crofting township on Loch Bracadale, on the southwest coast of Skye, Scotland. The only promontory fort on Skye is located at Ullinish. It is situated to the west of Struan and just south of the hamlet of Ebost. Ullinish is situated 3 miles northeast of Loch Bracadale.
Loch Bracadale
- Type: Bay
- Description: sea loch in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: inlet and body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Loch Bracadale” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Loch Bracadail”
- Catalan: “Loch Bracadale”
- Cebuano: “Loch Bracadale”
- Dutch: “Loch Bracadale”
- French: “Loch Bracadale”
- Irish: “Loch Brácadal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch Bracadale”
- Swedish: “Loch Bracadale”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eabost and Portnalong.
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About Mapcarta. 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 Bracadale”. Photo: Goatchurch, CC BY-SA 3.0.