Askervein

Askervein is a peak in , and has an elevation of 413 feet. Askervein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hallan Roundhouses.

Archaeological site
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cladh Hallan is an archaeological site on the island of in the , . It is significant as the only place in where prehistoric mummies have been found.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Askernish and Daliburgh.

Village
Photo: Jeremy Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a crofting community on , in the , Scotland. is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of .

Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a crofting township on , in the , Scotland. is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from , has the second largest population of any township in , and is also in the parish of South Uist.

Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name of a tack or tenant farm on the island of in the , . It was on this tack that Jacobite heroine Flora MacDonald was born and spent her childhood.

Askervein

Latitude
57.18888° or 57° 11′ 20″ north
Longitude
-7.37517° or 7° 22′ 31″ west
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
9C9J5JQF+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3395186938
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12610269
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