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Ballantrushal

Ballantrushal is a village on the in the West Side district, in the , Scotland. Ballantrushal is within the parish of , and is situated on the A857.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Baile an Truiseil”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clach an Trushal Standing Stone and Steinacleit.

Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clach an Trushal is said to be the tallest standing stone in Scotland. Above ground it stands approximately 5.8 metres tall, is 1.83 m wide and at its thickest point is 1.5 m thick, with a girth at its base of 4.75 m.

Photo: Andrew Gray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a prehistoric archeological site on the west coast of in the of Scotland. The site consists of an array of boulders that mark what is left of a chambered cairn, and possibly demarcate a huge hall overlaying the site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borve and Barvas.

Village
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is a village on the west side of the in Scotland, 17 miles from the island's only town, Stornoway. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ballantrushal.

Village
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is a settlement, community and civil parish on the in . It developed around a road junction. The A857 and A858 meet at the southern end of . is situated 3 miles southwest of Ballantrushal.

Village
is a village on the in the West Side district, in the , Scotland. It is a crofting township and it is composed of two areas: Am Baile Staigh, which is nearer the coast, and Pàirc Bhrù, which runs towards the moor. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Ballantrushal.

Ballantrushal

Latitude
58.3926° or 58° 23′ 33″ north
Longitude
-6.4837° or 6° 29′ 1″ west
Open location code
9CCM9GV8+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2623449354
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q4848309
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Ballantrushal” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Baile an Truiseil”
  • Dutch: “Baile an Truiseil”
  • French: “Baile an Truiseil”
  • Irish: “Baile an Truiseil”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ballantrushal”. Photo: DJB, CC BY-SA 2.0.