Callanish XIX

Callanish XIX is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Callanish XIX is situated nearby to the archaeological site Callanish II, as well as near Callanish XIV.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Callanish X and Eilean Chearstaidh.

Callanish X

Archaeological site

Photo: Claire Pegrum, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Callanish X is the collapsed remains of a stone circle. It is one of many megalithic structures around the more well-known and larger Calanais I on the west coast of the isle of Lewis, in the Western Isles of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Callanish X is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Callanish XIX.

Eilean Chearstaidh

Island

Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilean Kearstay is an uninhabited island in Loch Roag in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies south east of Great Bernera, just across the water from the headland of Callanish.

Ceabhaigh

Island

Ceabhaigh is a small island in an arm of Loch Ròg on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 25 hectares in extent. It is not known if the island was ever permanently inhabited. Ceabhaigh is situated 1½ miles northwest of Callanish XIX.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Callanish and Garynahine.

Callanish

Village

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Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Calanais is within the parish of Uig. A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway.

Garynahine

Village

Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garynahine is a settlement on Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Garynahine is situated at a T-junction where roads from Stornoway, Uig and the west side of Lewis all meet. The roads are the A858 and the B8011. Garynahine is within the parish of Uig.

Breaclete

Village

Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement. Breaclete is situated 4½ miles northwest of Callanish XIX.

Callanish XIX

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.19921° or 58° 11′ 57″ north

Longitude

-6.73417° or 6° 44′ 3″ west

Open location code

9CCM57X8+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1013218548

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Callanish II and Callanish XIV.

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