Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Loch Hirta
Loch Hirta — bay on the south-east of Hirta, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Hirta is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Part of North Atlantic Ocean. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on the south-east of Hirta, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.8075°, -8.5676°.
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Place summary
Loch Hirta is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, characteristic of this remote region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.8075, -8.5676
Sources
- wikidata: Q24638105 (CC0)
- commons: Village Bay, Hirta, St Kilda - 4876859206.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Hirta?
- Loch Hirta is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Loch Hirta?
- Loch Hirta — bay on the south-east of Hirta, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Loch Hirta?
- Its coordinates are 57.8075°, -8.5676°.
- Is Loch Hirta free to visit?
- Yes, Loch Hirta is free to enter.