Loch an Iar
Loch an Iar is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch an Iar is situated nearby to the archaeological site Crannog, as well as near the islet Fraoch Eilean.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arivruach and Balallan.
Arivruach
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airidh a' Bhruaich is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies at the head of the sea loch of Loch Seaforth. Arivruach is situated 1½ miles west of Loch an Iar.
Balallan
Village
Photo: David Wake, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balallan, meaning "Allan's Town", is a crofting township on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Balallan is within the parish of Lochs. Balallan is situated 2 miles northeast of Loch an Iar.
Caversta
Village
Photo: Sarah Egan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cabharstadh or Caversta is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Caversta is situated in the district of Pairc, and is within the parish of Lochs. Caversta is situated 6 miles east of Loch an Iar.
Loch an Iar
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.06617° or 58° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.63088° or 6° 37′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CCM3989+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 48368032OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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