Garrabost
Garrabost is a village in the Point peninsula isthmus on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is one of the largest in Point, comprising Upper and Lower Garrabost, and Claypark.- Type: Village
- Description: village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Garabost” and “Gàrrabost”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ui Church and Aignish Farm Raiders Monument.
Aignish Farm Raiders Monument
Memorial
Aignish Farm Raiders Monument is a memorial, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Garrabost.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayble and Shulishader.
Bayble
Village
Bayble is a village in Point, on the Isle of Lewis, 6 miles east of Stornoway. Bayble is also within the parish of Stornoway. There are around 400 people living in Bayble.
Shulishader
Village
Shulishader is a small village with a population of around 120 people in Point, Outer Hebrides on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Located on the north-western side of the Eye Peninsula, it overlooks Broad Bay. Shulishader is situated 1½ miles northeast of Garrabost.
Aignish
Village
Aignish is located northwest of Knock and east of Stornoway on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The township is at the island side of the isthmus connecting to the Eye peninsula. Aignish is situated 1½ miles southwest of Garrabost.
Garrabost
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.21953° or 58° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
-6.23158° or 6° 13′ 54″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB RRB
Open location code
9CCM6Q99+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Garrabost” goes by many names.
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