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
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.jpg) Sea inlet at Bogach | |
  Bogach Location within the Outer Hebrides | |
| Language | Scottish Gaelic English |
| OS grid reference | NF712023 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ISLE OF BARRA |
| Postcode district | HS9 |
| Dialling code | 01871 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
References
edit- ^ "Details of Parish of Barra". Scottish Places. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- ^ "Road Junction, Bogach". Geograph Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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