Scolpaig
Scolpaig is a bus stop in Western Isles, Scotland. Scolpaig is situated nearby to the peak Beinn Riabhach, as well as near Knock Foshigary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scolpaig Tower and RRH Benbecula.
Scolpaig Tower
Tower
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scolpaig Tower is a Georgian folly located near the village of Scolpaig on the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. The name probably derives from the Old Norse scolpvik, or 'Scolp Bay'. Scolpaig Tower is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Scolpaig.
RRH Benbecula
Military installation
Photo: Glenryanbri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Remote Radar Head Benbecula or RRH Benbecula, is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. It is located at Cleitreabhal a'Deas, 17 kilometres from Lochmaddy on the isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. RRH Benbecula is situated 2 miles southeast of Scolpaig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigharry and Malaclete.
Tigharry
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tigharry is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave. Tigharry is situated 2 miles southwest of Scolpaig.
Malaclete
Hamlet
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malaclete is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles east of Scolpaig.
Sollas
Village
Photo: Peter Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sollas is a small crofting township on the northern coast of the island of North Uist, Scotland. Sollas is situated 5 miles east of Scolpaig.
Scolpaig
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.64483° or 57° 38′ 41″ northLongitude
-7.47635° or 7° 28′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C9JJGVF+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 502599059OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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