Cailleach Ghreinam
Cailleach Ghreinam is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Cailleach Ghreinam is situated nearby to the island Grèineam, as well as near Vacsay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vacsay and Pabaigh Mòr.
Vacsay
Island
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Vacsay is one of the Outer Hebrides. It is off the west coast of Lewis in West Loch Roag. It is 41 hectares in size, and 34 metres at its highest point.
Pabaigh Mòr
Island
Photo: Marc Calhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pabay Mòr or Pabaigh Mòr is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Pabaigh Mòr is situated 2 miles southwest of Cailleach Ghreinam.
Flodaigh
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flodaigh is an islet in outer Loch Ròg, Lewis, Scotland. It lies north west of Great Bernera and Little Bernera, south of Bearasaigh and Seanna Chnoc and west of Campaigh. Flodaigh is situated 1½ miles north of Cailleach Ghreinam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaclete and Kneep.
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 2½ miles southeast of Cailleach Ghreinam.
Kneep
Village
Photo: Sarah Egan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig. Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist. Kneep is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cailleach Ghreinam.
Cliff
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Struthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliff is a small settlement on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Cliff is within the parish of Uig. The settlement is situated on a minor road, off the B8011. Cliff is situated 3½ miles southwest of Cailleach Ghreinam.
Cailleach Ghreinam
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.2454° or 58° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.89353° or 6° 53′ 37″ westOpen location code
9CCM64W4+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 301062121OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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