Roineabhal
Roineabhal is a hill in Harris, in the Western Isles of Scotland. The granite on the summit plateau of the mountain is anorthosite, and is similar in composition to rocks found in the mountains of the Moon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Richard Barrett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,509 feet
- Description: hill on South Harris in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Roneval”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Clement’s Church.
St Clement’s Church
Church
Photo: Gweduni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Clement's Church is a late fifteenth-century or early sixteenth-century church in Rodel, Harris, Scotland, built for the Chiefs of the MacLeods of Harris. It is dedicated to Pope Clement I. It is sometimes known as Eaglais Roghadail or Rodal Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lingerbay and Rodel.
Lingerbay
Hamlet
Lingarabay is a small coastal settlement on Harris, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the rocky east coast of South Harris, about 2 miles northeast of Rodel.
Rodel
Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodel is a village on the south-eastern coast of Harris, an island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Rodel is situated in the parish of Harris. It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before Tarbert took the title.
Leverburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leverburgh is the main village in the southern part of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, with a population of about 200. The main road A859 follows the west coast, running from Tarbert through Seilebost, Borve, Scarista and Northton to Leverburgh, continuing south to Rodel.
Roineabhal
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.76623° or 57° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.97685° or 6° 58′ 37″ westElevation
1,509 feet (460 metres)Open location code
9C9MQ28F+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 346631603OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Roineabhal” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Роневал”
- Cebuano: “Roineabhal”
- Cebuano: “Roneval”
- Dutch: “Roineabhal”
- Dutch: “Roneval”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل روينيابهال”
- German: “Roneval”
- Irish: “Roineabhal”
- Japanese: “ロイニーブホール山”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ròineabhal”
- Swedish: “Roineabhal”
- Swedish: “Roneval”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roineabhal”. Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.