Baleshare

Baleshare is a flat tidal island in the of . Baleshare lies to the south-west of . Its economics and community were boosted by the building of a causeway in 1962.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: flat tidal island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “ベイルズヘア”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Teampull na Trionoid and Carinish School.

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Teampull na Trionaid is a ruined 13th-century… is situated 2 miles east of Baleshare.

School building
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is a school building, which is situated 2 miles east of Baleshare.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carinish and Uachdar.

Village
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, is a hamlet on , in the , Scotland. is situated 2 miles east of Baleshare.

Village
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is a settlement on the Island of . is situated 3½ miles south of Baleshare.

Village
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Benbecula is an island in the of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. is situated 4 miles south of Baleshare.

Baleshare

Latitude
57.52841° or 57° 31′ 42″ north
Longitude
-7.37045° or 7° 22′ 14″ west
Population
58
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9C9JGJHH+9R
Geo­Names ID
2656585
Wiki­data ID
Q789357
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Baleshare” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Baleshare”
  • Bulgarian: “Балешаре”
  • Cebuano: “Baleshare”
  • Dutch: “Baleshare”
  • French: “Baleshare”
  • German: “Baleshare”
  • Hungarian: “Baleshare”
  • Irish: “Am Baile Sear”
  • Italian: “Baleshare”
  • Japanese: “バルシェア島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Baleshare”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baleshare”
  • Norwegian: “Baleshare”
  • Polish: “Baleshare”
  • Portuguese: “Baleshare”
  • Russian: “Балешэр”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Am Baile Sear”
  • Spanish: “Baleshare”
  • Swedish: “Baleshare”
  • Welsh: “Baile Sear”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Teanamachar and Samhla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Baile Sear and Eilean nan Clachan.

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