Sound of Barra
Sound of Barra is a sound in Western Isles, Scotland. Sound of Barra is situated nearby to the hamlet Pollachar, as well as near the locality Smerclate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lingay and Pollachar Inn, South Uist.
Lingay
Island
Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lingay is an uninhabited island in Scotland, one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation in the Western Isles. Lingay is situated 2 miles east of Sound of Barra.
Pollachar Inn, South Uist
Pub
Photo: Dave Napier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pollachar Inn, South Uist is a pub, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Sound of Barra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eoligarry and Ardmore.
Eoligarry
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eoligarry is a village, which is situated 3 miles south of Sound of Barra.
Ardmore
Village
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardmhor is a small village in the north east of the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. In 2002 a small ferry port was built in the village to serve a new ferry link between Barra and Eriskay as part of the Sound of Barra Integrated Transport Project. Ardmore is situated 5 miles south of Sound of Barra.
Ardveenish
Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardveenish is a village on Barra in the Western Isles, Scotland. Ardveenish is also within the parish of Barra. Ardveenish is situated 5 miles south of Sound of Barra.
Sound of Barra
- Type: Sound
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.08333° or 57° 5′ northLongitude
-7.41667° or 7° 25′ westOpen location code
9C9J3HMM+88GeoNames ID
2656266
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pollachar and Smerclate.
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Highlights include Fiaraidh and Lingeigh.
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