Eilean na Cairidh
Eilean na Cairidh is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean na Cairidh is situated nearby to the village Locheport, as well as near the locality Àird nan Laogh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pobull Fhinn and Barpa Langass.
Pobull Fhinn
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pobull Fhinn is a stone circle on the Isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. The name is Gaelic. The first word has been variously spelt as pobull, poball, pobul or as plural pobuill.
Barpa Langass
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barpa Langass or Langass Barp is a Neolithic chambered cairn on the Isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures around 22 meters in diameter by 5.5 meters in height, and is around 5,000 years old.
Carinish School
School building
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish School is a school building, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Eilean na Cairidh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locheport and Carinish.
Carinish
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish, is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles from the causeway to Benbecula. Carinish is situated 2½ miles south of Eilean na Cairidh.
Baile Glas
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile Glas or Ballaglasa is a settlement on Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballaglasa is within the parish of North Uist. Baile Glas is situated 4 miles south of Eilean na Cairidh.
Eilean na Cairidh
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.55245° or 57° 33′ 9″ northLongitude
-7.28944° or 7° 17′ 22″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C9JHP26+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 361730777OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13284635
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