Loch nan Learga

Loch nan Learga is in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch nan Learga is situated nearby to the peak Taireval, as well as near the locality Mealista.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mealista and Brenish.

Mealista

Locality

Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mealista was a township in the west of the Isle of Lewis. It is currently largely uninhabited due to the Highland Clearances, which occurred there in 1838. The beach is a visitor attraction.

Brenish

Village

Photo: Buckbuchanan, Public domain.

Brenish is a small village situated on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, which is part of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Brenish is within the parish of Uig. The name of the village is sometimes spelt Breanish, however maps normally refer to Brenish.

Ardroil

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil is situated 5 miles northeast of Loch nan Learga.

Loch nan Learga

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

58.10894° or 58° 6′ 32″ north

Longitude

-7.08365° or 7° 5′ 1″ west

Open location code

9CCJ4W58+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 49070102

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Highlights include Taireval and Laival a‘ Tuath.

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