Loch Sgeireach

Loch Sgeireach is a lake in , . Loch Sgeireach is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lewis War Memorial and Western Isles Hospital.

Monument
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The is a dedicated to the men from the area who lost their lives in World War I and those who survived the war only to drown while returning home during the 1919 sinking of .

Hospital
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a rural general hospital in on in the Western Isles of . It is managed by NHS Western Isles.

Castle
Photo: David Maclennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Victorian era castle located west of the town of Stornoway, , Scotland. It was built in the years 1844–51 as a country house for Sir James Matheson who had bought the whole island a few years previously with his fortune from the Chinese opium trade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lewis and Stornoway.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
and Harris are a single large island in the or Western Isles of Scotland. It's the third largest island in the British Archipelago, only Great Britain and Ireland being larger.

Photo: JamesMorrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main town on and the admin centre for all of Scotland's . Indeed it's the only town in these islands; it has the best amenities and transport links, and it's the obvious base for exploring both Lewis and Harris.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the of Scotland, on the near . It is part of the Leodsoch countryside and a peat site is not far away.

Loch Sgeireach

Latitude
58.2455° or 58° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.4285° or 6° 25′ 43″ west
Open location code
9CCM6HWC+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50773221
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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