Àird Brenish

Àird Brenish is a point in Western Isles, Scotland. Àird Brenish is situated nearby to the village Islivig, as well as near the locality Mealista.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brenish and Mealista.

Brenish

Village

Photo: Buckbuchanan, Public domain.

Brenish is a small village situated on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, which is part of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Brenish is within the parish of Uig. The name of the village is sometimes spelt Breanish, however maps normally refer to Brenish.

Mealista

Locality

Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mealista was a township in the west of the Isle of Lewis. It is currently largely uninhabited due to the Highland Clearances, which occurred there in 1838. The beach is a visitor attraction. Mealista is situated 2 miles southeast of Àird Brenish.

Ardroil

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil is situated 5 miles northeast of Àird Brenish.

Àird Brenish

Type: Point
Also known as: “Aird Bhreidhnis”, “Aird Bhreidhuis”, and “Aird Brenish”
Category: landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.13333° or 58° 8′ north

Longitude

-7.13333° or 7° 8′ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

9CCJ4VM8+8M

GeoNames ID

2654791

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Localities in the Area

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