Faoghail Cro Balair

Faoghail Cro Balair is a strait in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Callanish IV.

Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a prehistoric stone circle on the in the of . It was built during the late Neolithic period, around c. 2750 BCE, and is one of several ancient monuments in the wider Callanish complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balallan and Arivruach.

Village
Photo: David Wake, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, meaning "Allan's Town", is a crofting township on the , in the , Scotland. is within the parish of .

Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airidh a' Bhruaich is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the in the of . It lies at the head of the sea loch of .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Calanais is a village on the west side of the , in the , . Calanais is within the parish of . A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway.

Faoghail Cro Balair

Latitude
58.1216° or 58° 7′ 18″ north
Longitude
-6.6829° or 6° 40′ 58″ west
Open location code
9CCM48C8+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11435576647
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Àirigh Gil a‘ Bhealaich and Àirigh Sgre.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Mòr Loch a‘ Bhroma and Loch a‘ Mhaide.

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