Locheport

Locheport is a village in , . Locheport is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Chris McLean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: hamlet on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
  • Also known as: “Loch Euphoirt”, “Loch Euphort”, and “Locheuphort”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pobull Fhinn and Barpa Langass.

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a stone circle on the Isle of in the . The name is Gaelic. The first word has been variously spelt as pobull, poball, pobul or as plural pobuill.

Archaeological site
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or Langass Barp is a Neolithic chambered cairn on the Isle of in the of Scotland. It measures around 22 meters in diameter by 5.5 meters in height, and is around 5,000 years old. is situated 2 miles northwest of Locheport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carinish and Baile Glas.

Village
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, is a hamlet on , in the , Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles from the causeway to . is situated 3 miles southwest of Locheport.

Hamlet
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or Ballaglasa is a settlement on in the , Scotland. Ballaglasa is within the parish of . is situated 3½ miles south of Locheport.

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is an island in the Western Isles or of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway.

Locheport

Latitude
57.5501° or 57° 33′ 0″ north
Longitude
-7.25707° or 7° 15′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C9JHP2V+25
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5152595487
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q15057498
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In Other Languages

“Locheport” goes by many names.

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