Swordale
Swordale is a village in Western Isles, Scotland. Swordale is situated nearby to the village Knock, as well as near Aignish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village on Lewis (Outer Hebrides, Scotland)
- Also known as: “Suordal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ui Church and Aignish Farm Raiders Monument.
Aignish Farm Raiders Monument
Memorial
Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aignish Farm Raiders Monument is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knock and Aignish.
Knock
Village
Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knock, from the Gaelic, An Cnoc, is a village in Point peninsula on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Point is connected by road across a narrow isthmus to Stornoway, the main administrative centre of the Western Isles.
Aignish
Village
Photo: Morrismaciver, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Aignish is located northwest of Knock and east of Stornoway on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The township is at the island side of the isthmus connecting to the Eye peninsula.
Bayble
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bayble is a village in Point, on the Isle of Lewis, 6 miles east of Stornoway. Bayble is also within the parish of Stornoway. There are around 400 people living in Bayble. Bayble is situated 1½ miles east of Swordale.
Swordale
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.19517° or 58° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.26554° or 6° 15′ 56″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
9CCM5PWM+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 447758377OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Scottish Gaelic—“Swordale” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Swordale”
- Irish: “Suardail”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Suardail”
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Highlights include Loch Swordale and Bayble Hill.
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