Loch Sgiathanach
Loch Sgiathanach is in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Sgiathanach is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc Loch Bàlaigil, as well as near Loch Baligill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melvich and Portskerra.
Melvich
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melvich is a village in the county of Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland. It is situated on the A836 road, near the mouth of the River Halladale. Melvich is situated 1½ miles northeast of Loch Sgiathanach.
Portskerra
Village
Portskerra is a hamlet that overlooks Melvich Bay in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The village of Melvich is less than a mile southeast. Portskerra is situated 2 miles north of Loch Sgiathanach.
Strathy
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathy is a scattered community in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. The settlement emerged in the late 19th century as the north coast was populated by families forcibly displaced during the Highland Clearances. Strathy is situated 2½ miles northwest of Loch Sgiathanach.
Loch Sgiathanach
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.53436° or 58° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.94166° or 3° 56′ 30″ westOpen location code
9CCRG3M5+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 397954187OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Highlights include Cnoc Loch Bàlaigil and Loch Baligill.
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