Bogach

Human settlement in Scotland
Bogach is located in Outer Hebrides
Bogach
Bogach
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
EnglishOS grid referenceNF712023Civil parish
  • Barra
Council area
  • Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area
  • Western Isles
CountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townISLE OF BARRAPostcode districtHS9Dialling code01871PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottish UK Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°59′42″N 7°24′50″W / 56.995°N 7.414°W / 56.995; -7.414

Bogach (Scottish Gaelic: A' Bhogach) is a village on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Bogach is also within the parish of Barra,[1] and is situated on a minor road, linked to the A888.[2] It consists of just 8 crofts, each of which lies on a small strip of land running from north coast to south. It separates the main island at Bagherivagh from the peninsula known as Bruairnis.

References

  1. ^ "Details of Parish of Barra". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Road Junction, Bogach". Geograph Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 27 December 2014.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bogach.
  • Canmore - Barra, North Bay, Bay Hirivagh site record
  • Canmore - Barra, Boggach site record
  • Canmore - Barra, Boggach site record


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