Loch Bad a’ Ghaill
Loch Bad a' Ghaill is a small remote and deep freshwater loch that is located 10 miles north of Ullapool and immediately north west of Loch Lurgainn. It is located in the Coigach peninsula in Lochbroom, Wester Ross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows west to Abhainn Osgaig
- Also known as: “Loch Bad a‘ Ghaill” and “Loch Baddagyle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stac Pollaidh and Loch Osgaig.
Stac Pollaidh
Peak
Photo: Amtiskaw, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stac Pollaidh is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The peak displays a rocky crest of Torridonian sandstone, with many pinnacles and steep gullies.
Loch Osgaig
Lake
Loch Osgaig is a small remote and deep freshwater loch, orientated on north-west to south-east axis, that is located 1 miles south of Enard Bay and 2 mile northeast of Achiltibuie and immediately north west of Loch Bad a' Ghaill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polglass and Achiltibuie.
Polglass
Village
Polglass is a long crofting township, lying on the north shore of the sea loch, Loch Broom in Ullapool Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie is a community straggling along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty, north of Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. As well as the village, the name applies to all the coast between Achduart and Reiff, taking in the hamlets of Polglass, Polbain and Altandhu.Coigach
Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coigach is a peninsula north of Ullapool, in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the Summer Isles and the sea.
Loch Bad a’ Ghaill
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.03885° or 58° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
-5.25945° or 5° 15′ 34″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Open location code
9CCP2PQR+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 227571928OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2656665Wikidata ID
Q24656336
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Loch Bad a’ Ghaill” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة باد أغايل”
- Cebuano: “Loch Bad a‘ Ghaill”
- Cebuano: “Loch Bad a’ Ghaill”
- Chinese: “巴德蓋爾湖”
- Swedish: “Loch Bad a‘ Ghaill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Badnagyle and Badenscallie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch na h-Achlaise and Lochan Ballach.
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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 Bad a’ Ghaill”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.