Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to the lake Loch Fada, as well as near Lochan Robach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Easaval and Pollachar Inn, South Uist.
Easaval
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easaval is one of the smallest hills on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a height of 243 metres. It is a small rounded hill located south of Lochboisdale near Pollachar in the southernmost part of South Uist, overlooking the Sound of Barra. Easaval is situated 2 miles east of Crannog.
Pollachar Inn, South Uist
Pub
Photo: Dave Napier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pollachar Inn, South Uist is a pub, which is situated 1½ miles south of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daliburgh and Lochboisdale.
Daliburgh
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Daliburgh is a crofting township on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Daliburgh is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from Lochboisdale, has the second largest population of any township in South Uist, and is also in the parish of South Uist. Daliburgh is situated 3 miles north of Crannog.
Lochboisdale
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865. Lochboisdale is situated 3 miles northeast of Crannog.
Askernish
Village
Photo: Jeremy Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askernish is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh. Askernish is situated 4 miles north of Crannog.
Crannog
- 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
57.1276° or 57° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
-7.37831° or 7° 22′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C9J4JHC+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1389188478OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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