UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus

UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus is an university in Western Isles, Scotland. UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus is situated nearby to the sports venue Liniclate Sports Centre, as well as near Museum of the Isles, Lionacleit.

Type: University
Also known as: “Colaisde a‘ Chaisteil - Beinn na Faoghla” and “OGE Innse Gall - Beinn na Faoghla”
Address: Lionacleit, Isle of Benbecula, HS7 5PJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Borve Castle.

Borve Castle

Castle

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Borve Castle, also known as Castle Wearie, and Caisteal Bhuirgh in Scottish Gaelic, is a ruined 14th-century tower house, located at the south-west of the island of Benbecula, in the Western Isles of Scotland. Borve Castle is situated 2,800 feet northwest of UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creagorry and Benbecula.

Creagorry

Village

Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Creagorry is a village, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus.

Benbecula

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Benbecula is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have.

Balgarva

Hamlet

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balgarva is a crofting settlement on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Balgarva is within the parish of South Uist. Balgarva is situated 2 miles south of UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus.

UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus

Category: education
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.42543° or 57° 25′ 32″ north

Longitude

-7.36688° or 7° 22′ 1″ west

Operator

University of the Highlands and Islands

Open location code

9C9JCJGM+56

OpenStreetMap ID

way 588683372

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Liniclate Sports Centre and Museum of the Isles, Lionacleit.

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