Loch Hosta
Loch Hosta is a lake in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch Hosta is situated nearby to the hamlet Baleloch, as well as near Balmartin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include RRH Benbecula and Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist.
RRH Benbecula
Military installation
Photo: Glenryanbri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Remote Radar Head Benbecula or RRH Benbecula, is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. It is located at Cleitreabhal a'Deas, 17 kilometres from Lochmaddy on the isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist
Ruins
Photo: Lobster1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist is a ruins.
Scolpaig Tower
Tower
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scolpaig Tower is a Georgian folly located near the village of Scolpaig on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. The name probably derives from the Old Norse scolpvik, or 'Scolp Bay'.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigharry.
Tigharry
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tigharry is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave.
Loch Hosta
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Loch Hòmhsta”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.6249° or 57° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
-7.4855° or 7° 29′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C9JJGF7+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 350932172OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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