Western Isles
Western Isles is in Scotland, United Kingdom and has about 26,100 residents. Western Isles is situated near the hamlet Newton, as well as near the locality Otternish.- …has about 26,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “ELS”
- Also known as“Eilean Siar”“Western Isles Islands Area”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun an Sticir and Ceallasaigh Mòr.
Ceallasaigh Mòr
Island
Ceallasaigh Mòr is a low-lying island in Loch Maddy… Ceallasaigh Mòr is situated 2½ miles south of Western Isles.
Sursay
Island
Sursaigh is an island off North Uist in the Sound of Harris, Scotland. Sursay is situated 2½ miles east of Western Isles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtonferry and Otternish.
Newtonferry
Hamlet
Newtonferry is a small crofting community on the… Newtonferry is situated 2 miles northwest of Western Isles.
Otternish
Locality
Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the… Otternish is situated 2½ miles northwest of Western Isles.
Borve
Village
Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Borve is a village, which is situated 3 miles north of Western Isles.
Western Isles
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Latitude
57.6667° or 57° 40′ north
Longitude
-7.1667° or 7° 10′ west
Open location code
9C9JMR8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Western Isles” goes by many names.
- Irish: “na hOileáin Thiar”
- Welsh: “Ynysoedd Allanol Heledd”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teilem and Frobost Island.
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