Borve
Borve is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, 17 miles from the island's only town, Stornoway.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 feet (50 metres)
- Description: village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Borgh Mor”“Borve, Lewis”“Five Penny Borve”
Places of Interest
Discover Steinacleit and Dun Borve broch.
Steinacleit
Steinacleit is a prehistoric archeological site on the…
1½ miles southwest of Borve
Dun Borve broch
Dun Borve broch is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballantrushal and Barvas.
Ballantrushal
Ballantrushal is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the…
2½ miles southwest of Borve
Barvas
Barvas is a settlement, community and civil parish on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
5 miles southwest of Borve
South Dell
South Dell is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the…
6 miles northeast of Borve
Borve
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Latitude
58.41771° or 58° 25′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.43643° or 6° 26′ 11″ west
Open location code
9CCMCH97+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Borve” goes by many names.
BorveBasque
Borve (Lewis)Basque
Borve, LewisDutch
BorghIrish
Borgh, LeòdhasScottish Gaelic
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fivepenny Borve and High Borve.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Borve Free Church and Loch Bacavat.
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