Garynahine
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Garrynahine”, “Gearraidh na h-Aibhne”, and “Gearrynalline”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Callanish III and Callanish II.
Callanish III
Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Callanish III stone circle is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Callanish II
Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Callanish II stone circle is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Callanish IV
Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Callanish IV stone circle is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Callanish and Achmore.
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.
Achmore
Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Achmore is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis. The name means 'big field'. Achmore is within the parish of Lochs and lies on the A858, about 7 miles southwest of Stornoway. Achmore is situated 5 miles east of Garynahine.
Breaclete
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement. Breaclete is situated 6 miles northwest of Garynahine.
Garynahine
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.18914° or 58° 11′ 21″ northLongitude
-6.70656° or 6° 42′ 24″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
9CCM57QV+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 603893186OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Garynahine” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Garynahine”
- Dutch: “Garynahine”
- French: “Garynahine”
- German: “Garynahine”
- Irish: “Gearraidh na h-aibhne”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gearraidh na h-aibhne”
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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 “Garynahine”. Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.