Chain Home Low Radar Station
Chain Home Low Radar Station is a military installation in Western Isles, Scotland. Chain Home Low Radar Station is situated nearby to the lake Loch Druim Grunabhat, as well as near the islet Sgeir Ghlas Lag ma Leatha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim and Abhainn Dearg Distillery.
Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim
Archaeological site
Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stac Dhòmnuill Chaim, or Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim, or Stac Domhnuill Chaim, is a fortified promontory located near Mangursta on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim is situated 1¼ miles north of Chain Home Low Radar Station.
Abhainn Dearg Distillery
Distillery
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abhainn Dearg distillery or Red River distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Uig, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It is the most westerly distillery in Scotland. Abhainn Dearg Distillery is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chain Home Low Radar Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brenish and Ardroil.
Brenish
Village
Photo: Buckbuchanan, Public domain.
Brenish is a small village situated on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, which is part of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Brenish is within the parish of Uig. The name of the village is sometimes spelt Breanish, however maps normally refer to Brenish. Brenish is situated 2½ miles south of Chain Home Low Radar Station.
Ardroil
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil is situated 3 miles northeast of Chain Home Low Radar Station.
Mealista
Locality
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mealista was a township in the west of the Isle of Lewis. It is currently largely uninhabited due to the Highland Clearances, which occurred there in 1838. The beach is a visitor attraction. Mealista is situated 3½ miles south of Chain Home Low Radar Station.
Chain Home Low Radar Station
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.15169° or 58° 9′ 6″ northLongitude
-7.09822° or 7° 5′ 54″ westOpen location code
9CCJ5W22+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1149849565OpenStreetMap feature
military=abandoned
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