Loch an Ionair-Uidh

Loch an Ionair-Uidh is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch an Ionair-Uidh is situated nearby to the river Allt Mille nan Con, as well as near the peak Beinn a‘ Phortair.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hecla.

Hecla

Peak

Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hecla or Thacla is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 606 metres, it is the second-highest hill on the island. The name Hecla is Norse for "serrated". Hecla is situated 2½ miles southeast of Loch an Ionair-Uidh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howmore and Stoneybridge.

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 3 miles southwest of Loch an Ionair-Uidh.

Stoneybridge

Village

Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoneybridge is a village on the island of South Uist in Scotland. The Crois Chnoca Breaca standing stone is situated to the west of the village. Stoneybridge is within the parish of South Uist and the chapel was also situated west of the settlement at Ardmichael, having been in existence prior to 1854. Stoneybridge is situated 5 miles southwest of Loch an Ionair-Uidh.

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 5 miles northwest of Loch an Ionair-Uidh.

Loch an Ionair-Uidh

Type: Body of water
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.32276° or 57° 19′ 22″ north

Longitude

-7.30131° or 7° 18′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C9J8MFX+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 237367763

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Allt Mille nan Con and Beinn a‘ Phortair.

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