Lewis and Harris
Lewis and Harris, or Lewis with Harris, is a Scottish island in the Outer Hebrides, around 24 miles from the Scottish mainland. With an area of 841 square miles it is the largest island in Scotland and the third largest in the British Isles, after Great Britain and Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: largest island in Scotland, part of the Outer Hebrides
- Also known as: “Lewis-and-Harris”, “Lews with Harris”, and “Long Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carloway and Callanish.
Carloway
Village
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Carloway is a crofting township and a district on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The district has a population of around 500. Carloway township is within the parish of Uig, and is situated on the A858. Carloway is situated 4½ miles northwest of Lewis and Harris.
Callanish
Village
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Calanais is within the parish of Uig. A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway. Callanish is situated 4½ miles southwest of Lewis and Harris.
Garynahine
Village
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Garynahine is a settlement on Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Garynahine is situated at a T-junction where roads from Stornoway, Uig and the west side of Lewis all meet. The roads are the A858 and the B8011. Garynahine is within the parish of Uig. Garynahine is situated 4½ miles south of Lewis and Harris.
Lewis and Harris
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lewis and Harris” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لويس وهاريس (جزيرة)”
- Arabic: “لويس وهاريس”
- Basque: “Lewis eta Harris”
- Bengali: “লুইস ও হ্যারিস”
- Breton: “Leòdhas agus na Hearadh”
- Breton: “Leòdhas ha na Hearadh”
- Breton: “Lewis and Harris”
- Bulgarian: “Люис (остров)”
- Bulgarian: “Люис”
- Catalan: “Lewis i Harris”
- Cebuano: “Lewis with Harris”
- Chinese: “刘易斯-哈里斯岛”
- Chinese: “劉易斯-哈里斯島”
- Czech: “Lewis a Harris”
- Danish: “Lewis and Harris”
- Dutch: “Lewis and Harris”
- Estonian: “Leòdhas”
- Estonian: “Lewise saar”
- Finnish: “Leodhàs agus na Hearadh”
- Finnish: “Leòdhas agus na Hearadh”
- French: “Harris et Lewis”
- French: “Leòdhas agus na Hearadh”
- French: “Lewis and Harris”
- French: “Lewis et Harris”
- Galician: “Lewis e Harris”
- German: “Leòdhas agus na Hearadh”
- German: “Lewis and Harris”
- German: “Lewis und Harris”
- Greek: “Λιούις και Χάρις”
- Hebrew: “לואיס והאריס”
- Hebrew: “לואיס והריס”
- Indonesian: “Lewis dan Harris”
- Italian: “Harris and Lewis”
- Italian: “Harris e Lewis”
- Italian: “Harris”
- Italian: “Lewis e Harris”
- Japanese: “ルイス・アンド・ハリス島”
- Japanese: “ルイス・ハリス島”
- Japanese: “ルイスアンドハリス”
- Kazakh: “Льюис-энд-Гаррис”
- Korean: “루이스해리스섬”
- Latin: “Dumna”
- Latin: “Leogus et Haraia”
- Latvian: “Lūisa un Herisa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lewis og Harris”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harris and Lewis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harris og Lewis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leòdhas is na Hearadh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lewis and Harris”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lewis og Harris”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lewis with Harris”
- Norwegian: “Lewis og Harris”
- Polish: “Lewis and Harris”
- Portuguese: “Lewis and Harris”
- Portuguese: “Lewis e Harris”
- Romanian: “Lewis and Harris”
- Russian: “Льюис-энд-Гаррис”
- Scots: “Lewis an Harris”
- Scots: “Lewis and Harris”
- Scots: “Lewis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Leòdhas agus na Hearadh”
- Serbian: “Луис и Харис”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lewis i Harris”
- Slovak: “Lewis and Harris”
- Slovenian: “Harris in Lewis”
- Slovenian: “Lewis and Harris”
- Slovenian: “Lewis in Harris”
- Slovenian: “Lewis”
- Spanish: “Lewis y Harris”
- Swedish: “Lewis and Harris”
- Ukrainian: “Льюїс-енд-Гарріс”
- Ukrainian: “Льюїс”
- Western Panjabi: “لیوس اینڈ ہیرس”
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