Mealista
Mealista was a township in the west of the Isle of Lewis. It is currently largely uninhabited due to the Highland Clearances, which occurred there in 1838. The beach is a visitor attraction.Places of Interest
Highlights: Eilean Mhealasta.
Eilean Mhealasta
Island
Eilean Mhealasta is an uninhabited island off the west… Eilean Mhealasta is situated 2 miles south of Mealista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brenish and Ardroil.
Brenish
Village
Ardroil
Village
Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is situated 6 miles northeast of Mealista.
Mealista
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Category: village
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.10451° or 58° 6′ 16″ north
Longitude
-7.10903° or 7° 6′ 33″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9CCJ4V3R+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Mealista” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mealista”
- Dutch: “Mealista”
- French: “Mealista”
- Irish: “Mealasta”
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Places to explore: Buaile Fainis and Àirigh nan Allt.
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Highlights: Fearsam and Sgeir Isgean.
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