Pobull Fhinn
Pobull Fhinn is a stone circle on the Isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. The name is Gaelic. The first word has been variously spelt as pobull, poball, pobul or as plural pobuill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: stone circle in Scotland
- Also known as: “Sornach Coir’Fhinn,stone circle 350m S of Ben Langass”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barpa Langass.
Barpa Langass
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barpa Langass or Langass Barp is a Neolithic chambered cairn on the Isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures around 22 meters in diameter by 5.5 meters in height, and is around 5,000 years old. Barpa Langass is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Pobull Fhinn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locheport and Carinish.
Carinish
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish, is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles from the causeway to Benbecula. Carinish is situated 3½ miles south of Pobull Fhinn.
North Uist
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway.
Pobull Fhinn
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.56444° or 57° 33′ 52″ northLongitude
-7.28213° or 7° 16′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C9JHP79+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 615849847OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1641102
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Pobull Fhinn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pobull Fhinn”
- French: “Pobull Fhinn”
- German: “Pobull Fhinn”
- Irish: “Pobull Fhinn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beinn Langais and Beisteans Grave and Leac Alasdair.
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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 “Pobull Fhinn”. Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.