Loch Odhairn
| Loch Odhairn Loch Ouirn |
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 Panorama over Loch Odhairn |
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| Waters | The Minch , Sound of Shiant | |
| Land mass | Lewis and Harris | |
| Geographical location | 58 ° 2 '40 " N , 6 ° 23' 55" W | |
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| width | approx. 1 km | |
| length | approx. 4.2 km | |
The Loch Odhairn , English : Loch Ouirn , is an inlet of the Minch or Sound of Shiant belonging to the Scottish Sea . He enters the land mass of the Scottish Hebridean island of Lewis and Harris .
geography
The inlet enters the land mass on the east coast of Lewis . At first around one kilometer wide, the bay gradually tapers. The Cape Kebock Head marks the southern entrance to the hole. After around 4.2 km, Loch Odhairn ends near the Gravir settlement . With the exception of Garvir, the shores of the bay are uninhabited. A small stream flows into the head.