Balallan

Balallan, meaning "Allan's Town", is a crofting township on the , in the , Scotland. Balallan is within the parish of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 256 residents
  • Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Baile Ailein”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arivruach and Cabharstadh.

Village
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Airidh a' Bhruaich is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the in the of . It lies at the head of the sea loch of . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Balallan.

Hamlet
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or Caversta is a village on the in the , Scotland. Caversta is situated in the district of Pairc, and is within the parish of . is situated 5 miles east of Balallan.

Village
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is a village in the , on the . The name means 'big field'. is within the parish of and lies on the A858, about 7 miles southwest of . is situated 6 miles north of Balallan.

Balallan

Latitude
58.09168° or 58° 5′ 30″ north
Longitude
-6.60552° or 6° 36′ 20″ west
Population
256
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
9CCM39RV+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 422559448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656609
Wiki­data ID
Q4849901
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Balallan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Balallan”
  • Dutch: “Balallan”
  • French: “Balallan”
  • Scots: “Balallan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bail‘ Ailein”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Ailein”

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