Aird

Aird is a village in the council area of Eileanan Siar. It is located on the Eye Peninsula on the east coast of the . Aird is within the parish of , and is situated on the A866 near the northern end of the road.
Wikipedia
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 131 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: village on Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Aird, Lewis”
    “An Àird”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tiumpan Head Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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The is an active lighthouse…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broker and Flesherin.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet next to the village…

Village
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is a small village on the Point peninsula of the in the .

Village
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is a small village on the north tip of the…

Aird

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Latitude
58.24466° or 58° 14′ 41″ north
Longitude
-6.16178° or 6° 9′ 42″ west
Open location code
9CCM6RVQ+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 921547125
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12265945
Wiki­data ID
Q4698588

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Aird” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Aird (Lewis)”
  • Basque: “Aird”
  • Dutch: “Aird, Lewis”
  • Irish: “Àird an Rubha”

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Localities in the Area

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