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Location in Na h-Eileanan an IarCeann a Tuath Loch Baghasdail sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,807
Population
854
Households
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About Ceann a Tuath Loch Baghasdail

Ceann a Tuath Loch Baghasdail is located in the Outer Hebrides, within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. This settlement lies on the western coast of the island of Lewis, near the head of Loch Baghasdail, a narrow sea loch that extends inland. The area is characterised by its rugged coastline and open moorland, with peat bogs and low-lying hills typical of the region. The local landscape supports a range of wildlife, including seabirds and migratory species. The community is small and rural, with a strong connection to traditional Gaelic culture and fishing heritage. The postcode area HS8 covers parts of the western Hebrides, including this location. Access is limited to narrow roads and coastal tracks, reflecting the remote nature of the area.

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Local Government

District Na h-Eileanan Siar
Ward Uibhist a Deas, Eirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla
Constituency Na h-Eileanan an Iar