Bioruaslum

Bioruaslum is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Bioruaslum is situated nearby to the village Caolas, as well as near Vatersay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dun a Chaolais and Flodday near Vatersay.

Dun a Chaolais

Archaeological site

Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dun a Chaolais is an archaeological site.

Flodday is an uninhabited island, south-west of Barra in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The island is one of the Barra Isles, lying one mile west of Sandray. Flodday near Vatersay is situated 2½ miles south of Bioruaslum.

Annie Jane Monument, Vatersay

Memorial

Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Annie Jane Monument, Vatersay is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caolas and Castlebay.

Caolas

Village

Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caolas, is a small settlement on the island of Vatersay, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Caolas is within the parish of Barra. It is the westernmost settlement in Scotland. Caolas is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bioruaslum.

Castlebay

Village

Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castlebay is the main village and a community council area on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is located on the south coast of the island, and overlooks a bay in the Atlantic Ocean dominated by Kisimul Castle, as well as nearby islands such as Vatersay. Castlebay is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bioruaslum.

Borve

Village

Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Borve is a village on the west coast of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Borve is within the parish of Barra, and is situated on the A888 which is the island's circular main road. Borve is situated 4½ miles northeast of Bioruaslum.

Bioruaslum

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.93397° or 56° 56′ 2″ north

Longitude

-7.57731° or 7° 34′ 38″ west

Elevation

236 feet (72 metres)

Open location code

9C8JWCMF+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 711404031

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

12540984

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