MacLeod’s Tower
MacLeod’s Tower is a building in Western Isles, Scotland. MacLeod’s Tower is situated nearby to the lake Loch na Doirlinn, as well as near Tangasdale Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Brendan’s Hospital and Heaval.
St Brendan’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Brendan's Hospital is a hospital in Castlebay on the island of Barra, Eileanan Siar. It is managed by NHS Western Isles. St Brendan’s Hospital is situated 1¼ miles southeast of MacLeod’s Tower.
Heaval
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heaval is the highest hill on the Outer Hebridean island of Barra, Scotland. The highest point is 383 metres high above sea level and it is located 1.5 km northeast of Castlebay. Heaval is situated 2 miles east of MacLeod’s Tower.
Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of our Lady, Star of the Sea, Barra is situated 1½ miles southeast of MacLeod’s Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borve and Castlebay.
Borve
Village
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borve is a village on the west coast of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Borve is within the parish of Barra, and is situated on the A888 which is the island's circular main road.
Castlebay
Village
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlebay is the main village and a community council area on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is located on the south coast of the island, and overlooks a bay in the Atlantic Ocean dominated by Kisimul Castle, as well as nearby islands such as Vatersay.
Caolas
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caolas, is a small settlement on the island of Vatersay, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Caolas is within the parish of Barra. It is the westernmost settlement in Scotland. Caolas is situated 1½ miles southwest of MacLeod’s Tower.
MacLeod’s Tower
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “An Caisteal”, “Castle Sinclair”, “Castle St Clair”, and “Iain Garbh’s Castle”
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.96567° or 56° 57′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.51837° or 7° 31′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C8JXF8J+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1471095297OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch na Doirlinn and Tangasdale Beach.
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