North Galson
North Galson is a village in Western Isles, Scotland. North Galson is situated nearby to the locality Buaile Thotair, as well as near Asmagarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Baravat, Lewis and Dun Borve broch.
Dun Baravat, Lewis
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Baravat, Lewis is an archaeological site.
Dun Borve broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Borve broch is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of North Galson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borve and South Dell.
Borve
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borve is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, 17 miles from the island's only town, Stornoway. Borve is situated 2½ miles southwest of North Galson.
South Dell
Village
Photo: Tiger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Dell is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the community of Ness, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. South Dell is within the parish of Barvas, and is situated alongside the A857. South Dell is situated 3 miles northeast of North Galson.
North Dell
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Dell is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the community of Ness, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. North Dell is within the parish of Barvas. It lies 5 km south of the Butt of Lewis, between the settlements of South Dell and Cross and comprises 22 crofts. North Dell is situated 3½ miles northeast of North Galson.
North Galson
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Gabhsann bho Thuath” and “Galson”
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.44368° or 58° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.38108° or 6° 22′ 52″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
9CCMCJV9+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6170837029OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2641351
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