Loch Keartavat
Loch Keartavat is a lake in Western Isles, Scotland. Loch Keartavat is situated nearby to the neighborhood Airidhantuim, as well as near the village Shader.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steinacleit and Clach an Trushal Standing Stone.
Steinacleit
Photo: Andrew Gray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Steinacleit is a prehistoric archeological site on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The site consists of an array of boulders that mark what is left of a chambered cairn, and possibly demarcate a huge hall overlaying the site.
Clach an Trushal Standing Stone
Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clach an Trushal is said to be the tallest standing stone in Scotland. Above ground it stands approximately 5.8 metres tall, is 1.83 m wide and at its thickest point is 1.5 m thick, with a girth at its base of 4.75 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borve and Ballantrushal.
Borve
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borve is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, 17 miles from the island's only town, Stornoway.
Ballantrushal
Village
Photo: DJB, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballantrushal is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the West Side district, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballantrushal is within the parish of Barvas, and is situated on the A857.
Barvas
Village
Photo: Sfniall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barvas is a settlement, community and civil parish on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. It developed around a road junction. The A857 and A858 meet at the southern end of Barvas.
Loch Keartavat
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Loch Ceartabhat”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.3821° or 58° 22′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.4195° or 6° 25′ 10″ westOpen location code
9CCM9HJJ+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 49772661OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Localities in the Area
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