Kisimul Castle
Kisimul Castle and also known as Kiessimul Castle, is a medieval castle located on a small island off Castlebay, Barra, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It gets its name from the Norse ciosamul, meaning "castle island".- Ruin
- Description: castle on a small island near Castlebay, Scotland
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra and St Brendan’s Hospital.
Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra
1,200 feet northeast of Kisimul Castle
Barra Island Lifeboat Station
Barra Island Lifeboat Station is located at Castlebay…
720 feet north of Kisimul Castle
Villages in the Area
Discover Castlebay and Caolas.
Caolas
Caolas, is a small settlement on the island of Vatersay, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
2 miles west of Kisimul Castle
Borve
Borve is a village on the west coast of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
2 miles north of Kisimul Castle
Kisimul Castle
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Latitude
56.95214° or 56° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
-7.48748° or 7° 29′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C8JXG27+V2
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Kisimul Castle” goes by many names.
Kisimul gazteluaBasque
Castell de KisimulCatalan
Kisimul CastleDanish
Kisimul CastleDutch
Burgo KisimulEsperanto
Kisimul váraHungarian
Caisteal ChiosmuilIrish
Castello di KisimulItalian
Kisimul CastleItalian
キシムル城Japanese
Кисимул қамалыKazakh
Кисимул сарайыKazakh
КисимулRussian
Kisimul CastleScots
Caisteal ChiosmuilScottish Gaelic
KISIMUL GALASYTurkmen
КісімулUkrainian
کیسیمل قلعہWestern Panjabi
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Nearby Places
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