Breaclete
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.- Type: Village
- Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Breaicleit”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Great Bernera and Callanish VIII.
Callanish VIII
Archaeological site
The Callanish VIII stone setting is one of many… Callanish VIII is situated 1½ miles south of Breaclete.
Fuaigh Mòr
Island
Fuaigh Mòr is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Fuaigh Mòr is situated 2 miles southwest of Breaclete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kneep and Callanish.
Kneep
Village
Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is situated 4 miles west of Breaclete.
Callanish
Village
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Callanish is situated 4 miles southeast of Breaclete.
Carloway
Village
Carloway is a crofting township and a district on the… Carloway is situated 4½ miles northeast of Breaclete.
Breaclete
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.22763° or 58° 13′ 40″ north
Longitude
-6.8402° or 6° 50′ 25″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9CCM65H5+3W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Manx—“Breaclete” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Breaclete”
- Dutch: “Brèaicleit”
- French: “Breaclete”
- Irish: “Breacleit”
- Manx: “Breacleit”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Valasay and Hacklete.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bernera Museum and Bernera Community Centre.
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