Wheelhouse site
Wheelhouse site is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Wheelhouse site is situated nearby to the cemetery Christ Temple Burial Ground, as well as near the archaeological site Dùn Mòr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkibost.
Kirkibost
Island
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Kirkibost is a low-lying island west of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Kirkibost is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wheelhouse site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carinish and Balivanich.
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 3 miles east of Wheelhouse site.
Balivanich
Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benbecula is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have. Balivanich is situated 4 miles south of Wheelhouse site.
Uachdar
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uachdar is a settlement on the Outer Hebridean Island of Benbecula. Uachdar is within the parish of South Uist. The settlement is home to the only bakery on Benbecula, MacLeans Hebridean Bakery, which also has a small shop in the same complex as the bakery itself. Uachdar is situated 4 miles southeast of Wheelhouse site.
Wheelhouse site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.52909° or 57° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
-7.38796° or 7° 23′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C9JGJH6+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 12877861715OpenStreetMap feature
building=wheelhouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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