Lochan an Fhiantaiche
Lochan an Fhiantaiche is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan an Fhiantaiche is situated nearby to the locality Druim an Lochain, as well as near the hamlet Laig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include An Sgùrr and Laig Beach.
An Sgùrr
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Sgùrr is the highest point on the island of Eigg in Scotland's Small Isles. It was formed 59 million years ago; the result of one of the last eruptions of a volcano, the core of which now forms the Isle of Rùm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eigg and Cleadale.
Eigg
Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
Eigg is one of the Small Isles, lying 10 miles off the west coast of Scotland, and with a population of just under 100. The name means "notched" and it's a moorland plateau cleaved by a valley, with the dramatic scarp of An Sgurr looming over it.
Cleadale
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cleadale is a settlement on the north west side of the island of Eigg, in the Small Isles of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. The setting is visually dramatic.
Galmisdale
Village
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galmisdale is the main port of the island of Eigg, one of the Small Isles of the Inner Hebrides. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Lochan an Fhiantaiche
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.9094° or 56° 54′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.1579° or 6° 9′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C8MWR5R+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 231736339OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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