Knock Carloway
Knock Carloway is a neighborhood in Western Isles, Scotland. Knock Carloway is situated nearby to the neighborhood Park Carloway, as well as near Upper Carloway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Carloway and Loch Bhorgastail crannog.
Dun Carloway
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Dun Carloway is a broch situated in the district of Carloway, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. It is a remarkably well preserved broch – on the east side parts of the old wall still reach to 9 metres tall.
Loch Bhorgastail crannog
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Loch Bhorgastail crannog is an archaeological site.
Craigeam
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigeam is an islet, which is situated 2½ miles west of Knock Carloway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carloway and Garenin.
Carloway
Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carloway is a crofting township and a district on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The district has a population of around 500. Carloway township is within the parish of Uig, and is situated on the A858.
Garenin
Hamlet
Photo: HelgeRieder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garenin is a crofting township on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Garenin is in the Carloway municipality and has a population of about 80 people.
Dalmore
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dail Mòr is a hamlet situated in the Northside of Carloway, a major settlement on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. The hamlet has a beach and a cemetery. Dalmore is situated 1½ miles northeast of Knock Carloway.
Knock Carloway
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Cnoc Càrlabhaigh”
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.28137° or 58° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.77035° or 6° 46′ 13″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9CCM76JH+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6327973576OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
13273240
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In Other Languages
“Knock Carloway” goes by many names.
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cnoc Chàrlabhaigh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Park Carloway and Upper Carloway.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carloway Community Hall and Carloway Church of Scotland.
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