Bogach

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Bogach
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Sea inlet at Bogach
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Bogach
Location within the Outer Hebrides
Language Scottish Gaelic
English
OS grid reference NF712023
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ISLE OF BARRA
Postcode district HS9
Dialling code 01871
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°59′42″N7°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 comprises just 8 crofts, each situated on a narrow strip of land stretching from the north coast to the 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.