Knockquien
Knockquien is a hamlet in Western Isles, Scotland. Knockquien is situated near the hamlet Claddach Carinish, as well as near the locality Àird nan Laogh.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: settlement on North Uist, Scotland
- Also known as“Cnoc Cuidhein”“Knock-cuien”“Knockqueen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seana Bhaile and Teampull na Trionoid.
Seana Bhaile
Island
Seana Bhaile is a small inhabited island north of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Teampull na Trionoid
Teampull na Trionaid is a ruined 13th-century… Teampull na Trionoid is situated 2 miles west of Knockquien.
Carinish School
School building
Carinish School is a school building, which is situated 2 miles west of Knockquien.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baile Glas and Carinish.
Baile Glas
Hamlet
Baile Glas or Ballaglasa is a settlement on Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Carinish
Village
Carinish, is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Carinish is situated 1½ miles west of Knockquien.
Locheport
Village
Locheport is a village, which is situated 2½ miles north of Knockquien.
Knockquien
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Latitude
57.51806° or 57° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
-7.27099° or 7° 16′ 16″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Knockquien” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cnoc Cuidhein”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cnoc Cuidhein”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Claddach Carinish and Àird nan Laogh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barp Hacklett Cairn and Loch Mòr.
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