Back
Back is a district and a village in the parish of Stornoway on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, situated on a coastal area known as Loch a'Tuath, or Broad Bay.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 69 feet (21 metres)
- Description: district and a village on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Am Bac”“Bac”“Back, Lewis”“Sgìre a‘ Bhac”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coll and Tong.
Coll
Village
Coll is a farming settlement near Stornoway, on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Tong
Village
Tong is a village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland… Tong is situated 3 miles southwest of Back.
Back
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Latitude
58.27728° or 58° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.297° or 6° 17′ 49″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB ACB
Open location code
9CCM7PG3+W6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Back” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Back (Lewis)”
- Basque: “Back”
- Dutch: “Back”
- French: “Back”
- Irish: “Am Bac”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Am Bac”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sgìre a‘ Bhac”
- Spanish: “Back, Lewis”
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Highlights include Back Free Church and St Aula’s Church.
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