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Lingerbay

Lingarabay is a small coastal settlement on , in the of Scotland. It is located on the rocky east coast of South Harris, about 2 miles northeast of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality on Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Lingarabay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roineabhal and St Clement’s Church.

Peak
Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in , in the Western Isles of Scotland. The granite on the summit plateau of the mountain is anorthosite, and is similar in composition to rocks found in the mountains of the Moon.

Church
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St Clement's Church is a late fifteenth-century or early sixteenth-century church in , , Scotland, built for the Chiefs of the MacLeods of Harris. It is dedicated to Pope Clement I. It is sometimes known as Eaglais Roghadail or Rodal Church. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lingerbay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rodel and Leverburgh.

Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the south-eastern coast of , an island in the . is situated in the parish of Harris. It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before took the title. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lingerbay.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main village in the southern part of in the Outer Hebrides, with a population of about 200. The main road A859 follows the west coast, running from Tarbert through Seilebost, Borve, Scarista and Northton to , continuing south to Rodel.

Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in in the , Scotland. is also within the parish of Harris, and is on the A859. is situated 6 miles northwest of Lingerbay.

Lingerbay

Latitude
57.76066° or 57° 45′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.93738° or 6° 56′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C9MQ367+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6391931149
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q6553843
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Lingerbay” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Lingearabhagh”
  • Irish: “Lingreabhagh”
  • Japanese: “リンガラベイ”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lingreabhagh”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Chollam and Eilean Lingreabhaigh.

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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 “Lingerbay”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.