Castlebay
Castlebay is a station in Scotland, United Kingdom. Castlebay is situated nearby to the building Barra Island Lifeboat Station, as well as near the islet Ciosmul.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra and Barra Island Lifeboat Station.
Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra is situated 820 feet northeast of Castlebay.
Barra Island Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barra Island Lifeboat Station is located at Castlebay, a village at the southern end of the Isle of Barra, part of the Outer Hebrides, an archipelago sitting off the north-west coast of Scotland.
St Brendan’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Brendan's Hospital is a hospital in Castlebay on the island of Barra, Eileanan Siar. It is managed by NHS Western Isles. St Brendan’s Hospital is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Castlebay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlebay and Borve.
Castlebay
Village
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlebay is the main village and a community council area on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is located on the south coast of the island, and overlooks a bay in the Atlantic Ocean dominated by Kisimul Castle, as well as nearby islands such as Vatersay.
Borve
Village
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borve is a village on the west coast of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Borve is within the parish of Barra, and is situated on the A888 which is the island's circular main road. Borve is situated 2 miles north of Castlebay.
Caolas
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caolas, is a small settlement on the island of Vatersay, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Caolas is within the parish of Barra. It is the westernmost settlement in Scotland. Caolas is situated 2 miles west of Castlebay.
Castlebay
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.95412° or 56° 57′ 15″ northLongitude
-7.48847° or 7° 29′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C8JXG36+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4375877460OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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