Bogach

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.

Bogach

Sea inlet at Bogach
Bogach
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNF712023
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townISLE OF BARRA
Postcode districtHS9
Dialling code01871
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

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.


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