Loch a‘ Sgail

Loch a‘ Sgail is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch a‘ Sgail is situated nearby to the museum Iron Age House, as well as near Bosta Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vacsay and Flodaigh.

Vacsay

Island

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Vacsay is one of the Outer Hebrides. It is off the west coast of Lewis in West Loch Roag. It is 41 hectares in size, and 34 metres at its highest point. Vacsay is situated 2 miles southwest of Loch a‘ Sgail.

Flodaigh

Islet

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Flodaigh is an islet in outer Loch Ròg, Lewis, Scotland. It lies north west of Great Bernera and Little Bernera, south of Bearasaigh and Seanna Chnoc and west of Campaigh. Flodaigh is situated 1½ miles northwest of Loch a‘ Sgail.

Cealasaigh

Islet

Cealasaigh or Kealasay is an islet in outer Loch Ròg, Lewis, Scotland that lies north of Traigh Mhór on Little Bernera and south of Campaigh. To the west is the islet of Eilean Fir Chrothair and Sgeir na h-Aon Chaorach lies to the east. Cealasaigh is situated 1½ miles north of Loch a‘ Sgail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breaclete and Kneep.

Breaclete

Village

Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement. Breaclete is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch a‘ Sgail.

Kneep

Village

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Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig. Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist. Kneep is situated 3 miles southwest of Loch a‘ Sgail.

Cliff

Hamlet

Photo: Robert Struthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cliff is a small settlement on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Cliff is within the parish of Uig. The settlement is situated on a minor road, off the B8011. Cliff is situated 4 miles southwest of Loch a‘ Sgail.

Loch a‘ Sgail

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

58.24899° or 58° 14′ 56″ north

Longitude

-6.87792° or 6° 52′ 41″ west

Open location code

9CCM64XC+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 298626925

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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