Newtonferry
Newtonferry is a small crofting community on the island of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland, at the end of the B893 road. Newtonferry is within the parish of North Uist.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Port nan Long”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berneray and Dun an Sticir.
Berneray
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Berneray is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It's about three miles north-south by two miles east-west, mostly low-lying, and is joined to the larger island of North Uist by road.
Dun an Sticir
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dun an Sticir is an Iron Age broch situated approximately 9.5 kilometers north of Lochmaddy in a loch on North Uist in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. A building was erected on the site in the late medieval period.
Lingeigh, North Uist
Islet
Photo: docsearls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lingeigh is an uninhabited island off North Uist, south east of Boreray. It is separated from North Uist by Traigh Lingeigh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otternish and Borve.
Otternish
Locality
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the ferry to Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The slipway lies 6 miles north of Lochmaddy, and is situated within the parish of North Uist.
Borve
Village
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Borve is a village, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Newtonferry.
Sollas
Village
Photo: Peter Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sollas is a small crofting township on the northern coast of the island of North Uist, Scotland. Sollas is situated 6 miles southwest of Newtonferry.
Newtonferry
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.68685° or 57° 41′ 13″ northLongitude
-7.21202° or 7° 12′ 43″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C9JMQPQ+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5138631302OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Newtonferry” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Newtonferry”
- Chinese: “纽顿费里”
- Dutch: “Newtonferry”
- French: “Newtonferry”
- Irish: “Port nan Long”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port nan Long”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Newtonferry”. Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.