Loch na h-Uamha

Loch na h-Uamha is a lake in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch na h-Uamha is situated near the hamlet Garryheillie, as well as near the village Askernish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daliburgh and Askernish.

Daliburgh

Village

Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Daliburgh is a crofting township on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Daliburgh is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from Lochboisdale, has the second largest population of any township in South Uist, and is also in the parish of South Uist.

Askernish

Village

Photo: Jeremy Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Askernish is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh.

Milton

Village

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milton is the name of a tack or tenant farm on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It was on this tack that Jacobite heroine Flora MacDonald was born and spent her childhood.

Loch na h-Uamha

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

57.1794° or 57° 10′ 46″ north

Longitude

-7.389° or 7° 23′ 21″ west

Open location code

9C9J5JH6+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 237789465

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Garryheillie and Leig Bhuidhe.

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Highlights: Lochan Sgeireach and Loch na Tanga.

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