Upper Barvas
Upper Barvas is a neighborhood in Western Isles, Scotland. Upper Barvas is situated nearby to the neighborhood Monard, as well as near Lower Barvas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clach an Trushal Standing Stone.
Clach an Trushal Standing Stone
Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clach an Trushal is said to be the tallest standing stone in Scotland. Above ground it stands approximately 5.8 metres tall, is 1.83 m wide and at its thickest point is 1.5 m thick, with a girth at its base of 4.75 m. Clach an Trushal Standing Stone is situated 2 miles north of Upper Barvas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barvas and Brue.
Barvas
Village
Photo: Sfniall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barvas is a settlement, community and civil parish on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. It developed around a road junction. The A857 and A858 meet at the southern end of Barvas.
Brue
Village
Brue is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the West Side district, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is a crofting township and it is composed of two areas: Am Baile Staigh, which is nearer the coast, and Pàirc Bhrù, which runs towards the moor. Brue is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Barvas.
Ballantrushal
Village
Photo: DJB, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballantrushal is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the West Side district, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballantrushal is within the parish of Barvas, and is situated on the A857. Ballantrushal is situated 2 miles northeast of Upper Barvas.
Upper Barvas
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Barabhas Uarach”
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.36659° or 58° 21′ 60″ northLongitude
-6.50702° or 6° 30′ 25″ westOpen location code
9CCM9F8V+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6389761147OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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