Loch Osgaig (Loch Owskeich) is a small remote and deep freshwater

loch ''Loch'' ( ) is a word meaning "lake" or "inlet, sea inlet" in Scottish Gaelic, Scottish and Irish Gaelic, subsequently borrowed into English. In Irish contexts, it often appears in the anglicized form "lough". A small loch is sometimes calle ...

, orientated on north-west to south-east axis, that is located 1 miles south of

Enard Bay Enard Bay is a large remote tidal coastal embayment, located 10.5 miles northwest of Ullapool, in northwestern Ross and Cromarty, Scottish Highlands in the west coast of Scotland. The mouth of the bay is about 4.5 miles across running from the ...

and 2 mile northeast of

Achiltibuie Achiltibuie (; or ''Field of the yellow-haired boy'') is a long linear village in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, on the Coigach coast of northwestern Scotland, overlooking Badentarbet Bay to the west. Loch Broom and the Summer Isles lie to the so ...

and immediately north west of Loch Bad a' Ghaill. It is located in the

Coigach Coigach () is a peninsula north of Ullapool, in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula ...

peninsula in Lochbroom,

Wester Ross Wester Ross () is an area of the Northwest Highlands of Scotland in the council area of Highland. The area is loosely defined, and has never been used as a formal administrative region in its own right, but is generally regarded as lying to th ...

Gallery

Upturned_boat_and_rocky_pier_on_Loch_Osgaig.jpg, Upturned boat on Loch Osgaig. Looking at the right is the twin peaks of Sgorr Tuath and Sgorr Deas. In the middle is the foreground peak of

Stac Pollaidh Stac Pollaidh () is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The peak displays a rocky crest of Torridonian sandstone, with many pinnacles and steep gully, gullies. The ridge was exposed to weathering as a nunatak above the ice sheet ...

to the left and

Cùl Beag Cùl Beag is a mountain in Coigach, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is 15 km north of Ullapool and lies to the south of Cùl Mòr, and to the east of the better-known but lower Stac Pollaidh Stac Pollaidh () is a mountain ...

behind. To the left is the peak of

Cùl Mòr Cùl Mòr is a shapely, twin summit mountain in the historic county of Sutherland in the far north west of Scotland whose higher summit is the highest point of Inverpolly. It is almost completely separated from its southern neighbour, Cùl Bea ...

Outflow from Loch Osgaig - geograph.org.uk - 2449855.jpg, Outflow from Loch Osgaig Native Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 3006166.jpg, Woodland in the eastern shore of Loch Osgaig Island on Loch Osgaig - geograph.org.uk - 3006196.jpg, Island on the south-eastern shore of Loch Osgaig

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Osgaig, Loch Freshwater lochs of Scotland Lochs of Ross and Cromarty Garvie Basin Geography of Ross and Cromarty