Loch Tuath (Scottish Gaelic: Loch-a-Tuath) is a sea loch in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland that separates the Isle of Mull and the island of Ulva.[1] Loch Tuath forms part of the Loch na Keal National Scenic Area,[2] one of the forty national scenic areas in Scotland, which are defined so as to identify areas of exceptional scenery and to ensure its protection from inappropriate development.[3]

Loch Tuath
Overlooking Loch Tuath at Ardalum, Ulva
Loch Tuath is located in Argyll and Bute
Loch Tuath
Loch Tuath
LocationIsle of Mull, Scotland
Coordinates56°30′25″N 6°13′00″W / 56.50694°N 6.21667°W / 56.50694; -6.21667
Basin countriesUnited Kingdom
SettlementsUlva Ferry

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Loch Tuath". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
  2. ^ "Map: Loch na Keal National Scenic Area" (PDF). SNH. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. ^ "National Scenic Areas". Scottish Natural Heritage. Retrieved 18 April 2018.