Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim
Stac Dhòmnuill Chaim, or Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim, or Stac Domhnuill Chaim, is a fortified promontory located near Mangursta on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: point on Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Stac Dhomhnaill Chaim”, “Stac Dhomhnuill Chaim”, “Stac Dhomnuill Chaim”, “Stac Dhòmnuill Chaim”, “Stac Dhumhnaill Chaim”, and “Stac Domhnuill Chaim”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abhainn Dearg Distillery.
Abhainn Dearg Distillery
Distillery
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abhainn Dearg distillery or Red River distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Uig, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It is the most westerly distillery in Scotland. Abhainn Dearg Distillery is situated 2 miles east of Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardroil and Brenish.
Ardroil
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil is situated 2½ miles east of Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim.
Brenish
Village
Photo: Buckbuchanan, Public domain.
Brenish is a small village situated on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, which is part of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Brenish is within the parish of Uig. The name of the village is sometimes spelt Breanish, however maps normally refer to Brenish. Brenish is situated 3½ miles south of Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim.
Timsgarry
Village
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timsgarry is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Timsgarry is home to the Baile na Cille Church and the Uig Museum, noted for its giant Chessmen, discovered in the sands in 1831. Timsgarry is situated 3½ miles northeast of Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim.
Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim
- Categories: point, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.17044° or 58° 10′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.10034° or 7° 6′ 1″ westOpen location code
9CCJ5VCX+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5071435256OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q7595803
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In Other Languages
From Hausa to Irish—“Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim”
- Irish: “Stac Dhómhnaill Chaim”
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