Bogha nan Sasannach

Bogha nan Sasannach is in Highland Council, Scotland. Bogha nan Sasannach is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc a‘ Mhadaidh-ruaidh, as well as near Ceann Caol Druim a‘ Bhidh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Bàn and Broadford Airfield.

Eilean Bàn

Island

Photo: Berit, CC BY 2.0.

Eilean Bàn is a six-acre island between Kyle of Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye, in the historic county of Ross and Cromarty in the Highland local government area. Eilean Bàn is situated 2 miles northeast of Bogha nan Sasannach.

Broadford Airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Isle of Skye Airfield is a small airfield on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, with a single runway. It is next to the hamlet of Ashaig, near the village of Broadford. Broadford Airfield is situated 2 miles southwest of Bogha nan Sasannach.

Castle Maol

Castle

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Caisteal Maol is a ruined castle located near the harbour of the village of Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is also known as Castle Moil, Castle Maol, Dun Akyn, Dunakin Castle, Dun Haakon and Castle Dunakin. Castle Maol is situated 2½ miles east of Bogha nan Sasannach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyleakin and Ashaig.

Kyleakin

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kyleakin is a village on the island of Skye, traditionally a ferry port. It has become quieter since the Skye Bridge replaced the ferry from the mainland, but is an attractive small place worth a stop. In 2011 the population was around 300.

Ashaig

Hamlet

Ashaig is a small township, situated adjacent to Upper Breakish and Lower Breakish near Broadford on the island of Skye, Scotland. For administrative purposes, it lies in the Highland Council area. Ashaig is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bogha nan Sasannach.

Kyle of Lochalsh

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kyle of Lochalsh is a village in Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 590 in 2020. It is just across the water from Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye and was the traditional route to Skye by ferry.

Bogha nan Sasannach

Type: Rock
Also known as: “Bogha an t-Sasannaich”
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.27198° or 57° 16′ 19″ north

Longitude

-5.78171° or 5° 46′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C9P76C9+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1458415442

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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