Peninerine
Peninerine is a village in Western Isles, Scotland. Peninerine is situated nearby to the village Howbeg, as well as near Snishival.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ormacleit Castle.
Ormacleit Castle
Manor estate
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ormacleit Castle is a ruined mansion house of the early 18th century. It is located on South Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. It was built in the early years of the 18th century by Allan Macdonald, chief of Clanranald, and occupied from 1707. Ormacleit Castle is situated 2 miles south of Peninerine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoneybridge and Howmore.
Stoneybridge
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoneybridge is a village on the island of South Uist in Scotland. The Crois Chnoca Breaca standing stone is situated to the west of the village. Stoneybridge is within the parish of South Uist and the chapel was also situated west of the settlement at Ardmichael, having been in existence prior to 1854.
Howmore
Village
Photo: Gvdwiele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howmore lies on the island of South Uist to the southwest of Loch Druidibeg. The mountain of Haarsal rises to 139 m to the east and immediately south is the smaller settlement of Howbeg. Howmore is also within the parish of South Uist.
Bornish
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bornish is a village and community council area on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Bornish is also within the civil parish of South Uist. The A865 passes through Bornish, on the route between Lochmaddy and Lochboisdale. Bornish is situated 3½ miles south of Peninerine.
Peninerine
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.28998° or 57° 17′ 24″ northLongitude
-7.39983° or 7° 23′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C9J7JQ2+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5152595478OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q34456252
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Peninerine” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Peighinn nan Aoireann”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Peighinn nan Aoireann”
Localities in the Area
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