North Tolsta

North Tolsta is a village in the , on the east side of the . North Tolsta is within the parish of . Tolsta is notable for its long sandy beach Traigh Mhor At the end of Tolsta's long sandy beach there are five caves, only visitable during low tide.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Tolastadh bho thuath” and “Tolsta”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Tolsta and Back.

Village
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is a village on the in the , Scotland.

Village
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is a district and a village in the parish… is situated 6 miles southwest of North Tolsta.

North Tolsta

Latitude
58.34642° or 58° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
-6.2093° or 6° 12′ 34″ west
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
9CCM8QWR+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 813457365
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641242
Wiki­data ID
Q13157886
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“North Tolsta” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “North Tolsta”
  • Dutch: “North Tolsta”
  • French: “North Tolsta”
  • German: “North Tolsta”
  • Irish: “Tolastadh bho Thuath”
  • Welsh: “Tolastadh bho Thuath”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Geardha Beag and Glen Tolsta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crannog and North Tolsta Post Office.

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