Loch a‘ Choire
Loch a‘ Choire is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch a‘ Choire is situated nearby to the peak Hecla, as well as near Beinn na Laire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hecla and Beinn Choradail.
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".
Beinn Choradail
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Choradail is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles south of Loch a‘ Choire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howmore and South Uist.
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 3½ miles west of Loch a‘ Choire.
South Uist
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 1897. It extends 25 miles north-south and 5 miles east-west, and has long been linked by road north to Benbecula and North Uist, and since 2002 it has been linked south to Eriskay.
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 4½ miles west of Loch a‘ Choire.
Loch a‘ Choire
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.29979° or 57° 17′ 59″ northLongitude
-7.28663° or 7° 17′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C9J7PX7+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 237406004OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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