Loch Cleap
Loch Cleap is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Cleap is situated nearby to the locality Creag Cleap, as well as near the hamlet Sartle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn Edra and Loch Mealt.
Loch Mealt
Lake
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Mealt is an inland fresh-water loch on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies close to Ellishadder and south of Staffin, on the eastern side of the Trotternish peninsula.
Dun Grianan,broch on N shore of Loch Mealt
Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Grianan,broch on N shore of Loch Mealt is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Staffin and Ellishadder.
Staffin
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staffin is a township with the Gaelic name An Taobh Sear, which translates as "the East Side", on the northeast coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye.
Ellishadder
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellishadder is a crofting township, situated close to the north shore of the freshwater Loch Mealt, on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Garafad
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garafad or Garafad, is a linear crofting settlement on the east coast of the Trotternish Peninsula of Skye in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is part of Staffin, and lies 14 miles north of Portree.
Loch Cleap
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake on Trotternish, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Lòn Cleap
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.615° or 57° 36′ 54″ northLongitude
-6.2425° or 6° 14′ 33″ westElevation
387 feet (118 metres)Open location code
9C9MJQ75+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 98777908OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q20617678
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Satellite Map
Discover Loch Cleap from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Loch Cleap” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Loch Cleap”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Cleap”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Creag Cleap and Sartle.
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Highlights include Tobar Cleap and Kilmaruy Burial Ground.
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