Loch na Bà

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Loch na Bà

Madadh Beag to the Sou'east of Rubha an Fhigheadair The ferry out of Loch Maddy seems further north from the planned track than normal. There's a strong southerly wind blowing and the Minch looks so exciting.
Madadh Beag to the Sou'east of Rubha an Fhigheadair Credit: Des Colhoun

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Loch na Bà Images

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Madadh Beag to the Sou'east of Rubha an Fhigheadair The ferry out of Loch Maddy seems further north from the planned track than normal. There's a strong southerly wind blowing and the Minch looks so exciting.
Madadh Beag to the Sou'east of Rubha an Fhigheadair
The ferry out of Loch Maddy seems further north from the planned track than normal. There's a strong southerly wind blowing and the Minch looks so exciting.
An Glais-eilean Meadhonach Mind your navigation in these waters! Can you imagine sailing into Loch Maddy on foggy days prior to the advent of radar, radio beacons, and sonar?
An Glais-eilean Meadhonach
Mind your navigation in these waters! Can you imagine sailing into Loch Maddy on foggy days prior to the advent of radar, radio beacons, and sonar?
Hunched against a strong southerly - that's Madadh Beag What a sanctuary for fishes these rocks provide! Cast a line near here for the coalfish (Saith or coley) the Pollack (Lythe) and the Wrasse.
Hunched against a strong southerly - that's Madadh Beag
What a sanctuary for fishes these rocks provide! Cast a line near here for the coalfish (Saith or coley) the Pollack (Lythe) and the Wrasse.
Madadh Beag With the rocky slopes of Rubha na h-Aoir beyond. Seen from the ferry for Uig.
Madadh Beag
With the rocky slopes of Rubha na h-Aoir beyond. Seen from the ferry for Uig.
Lighthouse on Rubha an Fhigheadair With Madadh Beag in the near distance.
Lighthouse on Rubha an Fhigheadair
With Madadh Beag in the near distance.
Madadh Beag and Rubha na h-Aoir Looking from the Lochmaddy-Uig ferry.
Madadh Beag and Rubha na h-Aoir
Looking from the Lochmaddy-Uig ferry.
Loch Portain Looking towards Rubha nan Gall.
Loch Portain
Looking towards Rubha nan Gall.
Croft in Lochportain Overlooking the loch of the same name.
Croft in Lochportain
Overlooking the loch of the same name.
Postbox and Sheep In Lochportain.
Postbox and Sheep
In Lochportain.
Madadh Beag Skerry lying off Rubha an Fhigheadair.
Madadh Beag
Skerry lying off Rubha an Fhigheadair.
Madadh Beag A small islet, with the light on Rubha an Fhigheadair in the background.
Madadh Beag
A small islet, with the light on Rubha an Fhigheadair in the background.
"Lighthouse Loch" North Uist
"Lighthouse Loch" North Uist
An Glais-eilean Meadhonach Skerries in the mouth of Loch nam Madadh. The small island of Rodaigh lies beyond; with the north shore of the loch and part of North Uist beyond that.
An Glais-eilean Meadhonach
Skerries in the mouth of Loch nam Madadh. The small island of Rodaigh lies beyond; with the north shore of the loch and part of North Uist beyond that.
MacQuarrie House A traditional domestic building on the north shore of Loch Portain.
MacQuarrie House
A traditional domestic building on the north shore of Loch Portain.
Boat and hut By the side of the road in Lochportain.
Boat and hut
By the side of the road in Lochportain.
The dun in Loch na Caiginn The remains of the dun on a tiny island in Loch na Caiginn are accessible over a stone causeway. The island is ringed by the remains of a wall. The ruin of dun itself is visible as a low, circular wall some 40ft in diameter.
The dun in Loch na Caiginn
The remains of the dun on a tiny island in Loch na Caiginn are accessible over a stone causeway. The island is ringed by the remains of a wall. The ruin of dun itself is visible as a low, circular wall some 40ft in diameter.
Lochan north of Lochportain The western end of an unnamed lochan in the moorland north of the settlement.
Lochan north of Lochportain
The western end of an unnamed lochan in the moorland north of the settlement.
Bàgh Scalan
Bàgh Scalan
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Loch na Bà is located at Grid Ref: NF9470 (Lat: 57.618834, Lng: -7.1163714)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Located within 500m of 57.618834,-7.1163714
Rubha Raibeart
Natural: cape
Lat/Long: 57.6206459/-7.1237326
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