About Borgh
Borgh is a small settlement located in the Outer Hebrides, within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It lies on the island of North Uist, part of the Hebridean archipelago off the west coast of Scotland. The area is known for its rugged coastal landscapes and traditional crofting communities. The postcode area HS6 covers parts of North Uist and adjacent islands, reflecting its remote location. Borgh is situated near the eastern shore of North Uist, close to the village of Lochmaddy, which serves as a local hub for services and transport. The community maintains strong cultural ties to Gaelic heritage, with the language still spoken by many residents. The surrounding environment features peatlands, machair grasslands, and coastal cliffs, offering a distinctive natural setting.