Loch Scavaig

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Loch Scavaig is a sea loch on the coast of the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its dramatic setting beneath the Cuillin mountains and its connection to the remote freshwater Loch Coruisk.

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Loch Scavaig canonical 9

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fjord-like inlet
sea loch
accessedFrom Elgol
accessMethod boat
coastal path
adjacentTo Cuillin mountains
linked to: Cuillin
connectedTo Loch Coruisk
country Scotland
drainsFrom Loch Coruisk
givesAccessTo Loch Coruisk
hasCharacteristic exposed anchorage
remote setting
rocky shoreline
steep surrounding mountains
hasCoastlineOn Isle of Skye
hasEcosystemType coastal environment
marine environment
hasNameInScottishGaelic Loch Scavaig
hasNearbyFeature Cuillin ridge
linked to: Cuillin

Loch Coruisk
hasNearbyHeadland Rubha na Creige Moire
hasNearbyIsland Isle of Soay
hasNearbySettlement Elgol
hasTypeOf saltwater loch
inLanguage Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn Highland council area
Inner Hebrides
Isle of Skye
locatedInRegion northwest Scotland
locatedOn south coast of Skye
locatedOnCoastOf Isle of Skye
notableFor dramatic mountain scenery
rugged coastal landscape
overlookedBy Cuillin mountains
linked to: Cuillin
partOf Atlantic Ocean
Sea of the Hebrides
coast of the Isle of Skye
popularWith climbers
hikers
landscape photographers
wildlife watchers
region Inner Hebrides archipelago
linked to: Inner Hebrides
tourismAttractionType scenic natural attraction
usedFor coastal walking access
sea kayaking
small boat anchorage
yacht anchorage
waterBodyType inlet

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Loch Coruisk emptiesInto Loch Scavaig
Loch Coruisk hasViewOf Loch Scavaig
Am Basteir viewOverlooks Loch Scavaig
Elgol locatedIn Loch Scavaig
Scavaig River mouthLocation Loch Scavaig
Scavaig River nearbyFeature Loch Scavaig
Sgurr na Stri overlooks Loch Scavaig