Baile-fo-thuath
Baile-fo-thuath is a locality in Western Isles, Scotland. Baile-fo-thuath is situated nearby to the locality Baile-lingay, as well as near Bailenacille.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pabbay and Shillay.
Pabbay
Island
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pabbay is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland which lies in the Sound of Harris between Harris and North Uist. The name comes from Papey, which is Norse for "Island of the papar ".
Shillay
Island
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shillay is an uninhabited island which lies 2 km north of Pabbay in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The name is derived from the Norse selr-øy meaning seal island and is a Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve owing to its international importance for breeding grey seals. Shillay is situated 2½ miles northwest of Baile-fo-thuath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borve and Otternish.
Borve
Village
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Borve is a village, which is situated 4½ miles south of Baile-fo-thuath.
Otternish
Locality
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the ferry to Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The slipway lies 6 miles north of Lochmaddy, and is situated within the parish of North Uist. Otternish is situated 5 miles south of Baile-fo-thuath.
Newtonferry
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtonferry is a small crofting community on the island of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland, at the end of the B893 road. Newtonferry is within the parish of North Uist. Newtonferry is situated 6 miles south of Baile-fo-thuath.
Baile-fo-thuath
- Type: Locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.77567° or 57° 46′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.20959° or 7° 12′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C9JQQGR+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 11933544797OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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