Askernish

Askernish is a crofting community on , in the , Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of .
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 metres)
  • Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Aisgernis”
    “Askernish House”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milton and Daliburgh.
is the name of a tack or tenant farm on the…
is a crofting township on , in the , Scotland. is situated 3 miles southeast of Askernish.

Askernish

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Latitude
57.2° or 57° 12′ north
Longitude
-7.41667° or 7° 25′ west
Open location code
9C9J5HXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Old English—“Askernish” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Askernish”
  • Dutch: “Aisgernis”
  • French: “Aisgernis”
  • German: “Askernish”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Aisgernis/ȝƿ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Aisgernis”

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