Loch nam Balgan
Loch nam Balgan is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch nam Balgan is situated nearby to the lake Loch Aligarry, as well as near the archaeological site Dun Aligarry, broch site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of the Isles.
Our Lady of the Isles
Monument
Our Lady of the Isles is a sculpture of the Madonna and Child, on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The statue is situated on the western slopes of Ruabhal, a hill near the northern end of South Uist. Our Lady of the Isles is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Loch nam Balgan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howmore and Kilaulay.
Howmore
Village
Photo: Gvdwiele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howmore lies on the island of South Uist to the southwest of Loch Druidibeg. The mountain of Haarsal rises to 139 m to the east and immediately south is the smaller settlement of Howbeg. Howmore is also within the parish of South Uist. Howmore is situated 2½ miles south of Loch nam Balgan.
Kilaulay
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilaulay is a crofting township on the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Kilaulay is located on the north-west corner of the island, situated about 1.5 miles west of Eochar. Kilaulay is also within the parish of South Uist. Kilaulay is situated 4 miles north of Loch nam Balgan.
Iochdar
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Iochdar, also spelled Eochar, is a hamlet and community on the west coast of the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Iochdar is also in the parish of South Uist. Iochdar is situated 4 miles north of Loch nam Balgan.
Loch nam Balgan
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.33515° or 57° 20′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.37554° or 7° 22′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C9J8JPF+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 231706186OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Loch nam Balgan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch Aligarry and Dun Aligarry, broch site.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lochan na Teang and Drimore Substation.
Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.