Buaile Breacleit
Buaile Breacleit is a hill in Western Isles, Scotland and has an elevation of 167 feet. Buaile Breacleit is situated nearby to the village Breaclete, as well as near the hamlet Barraglom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Bernera and Callanish VIII.
Great Bernera
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Great Bernera is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It lies just off the northwest coast of Lewis and is connected by a bridge.
Callanish VIII
Archaeological site
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The Callanish VIII stone setting is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Fuaigh Mòr
Island
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Fuaigh Mòr is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is off the west coast of Lewis near Great Bernera in Loch Ròg. It is 84 hectares and 67 metres at its highest point. Fuaigh Mòr is situated 2½ miles southwest of Buaile Breacleit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaclete and Callanish.
Breaclete
Village
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Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement.
Callanish
Village
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Calanais is within the parish of Uig. A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway. Callanish is situated 3½ miles southeast of Buaile Breacleit.
Kneep
Village
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Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig. Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist. Kneep is situated 4½ miles west of Buaile Breacleit.
Buaile Breacleit
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 167 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.22607° or 58° 13′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.82782° or 6° 49′ 40″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
9CCM65GC+CVGeoNames ID
12617425
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