Ave Maria
Ave Maria is a wayside shrine in Western Isles, Scotland. Ave Maria is situated nearby to the pitch Eriskay F.C., as well as near the town hall Eriskay Community Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eriskay and Beinn Sciathan.
Eriskay
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eriskay is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles, linked by causeway to South Uist, and extending 3 miles north-south and 2 miles east-west.
Beinn Sciathan
Peak
Photo: Mipmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Scrien, is the highest point on the Outer Hebridean island of Eriskay. Described as an apparently "uninspiring lump" it nevertheless commands fine views of Barra, South Uist, Skye, Tiree and Coll.
St. Michael’s Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Michael's Church is a Category C listed building in Eriskay, South Uist, Scotland. Of Roman Catholic denomination and built on the initiative of iconic poet and folklorist Fr. St. Michael’s Church is situated 2,400 feet north of Ave Maria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochboisdale and Eoligarry.
Lochboisdale
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865. Lochboisdale is situated 5 miles north of Ave Maria.
Eoligarry
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eoligarry is a village, which is situated 6 miles southwest of Ave Maria.
Auratote
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auratote is a location on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Auratote is within the parish of South Uist. Auratote is situated 6 miles north of Ave Maria.
Ave Maria
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.08083° or 57° 4′ 51″ northLongitude
-7.30235° or 7° 18′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C9J3MJX+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 10695895435OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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