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list of places in Scotland This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland. *List of burghs in Scotland *List of census localities in Scotland *List of islands of Scotland **List of Shetland islands **List of Orkney islands **List o ...
for places in other counties. This List of places in the Western Isles (na h-Eileanan Siar) is a list of links for any town, village,
hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...
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island An island or isle is a piece of land, distinct from a continent, completely surrounded by water. There are continental islands, which were formed by being split from a continent by plate tectonics, and oceanic islands, which have never been ...
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port A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as Hamburg, Manch ...
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river A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...
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harbour A harbor (American English), or harbour (Commonwealth English; see American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, spelling differences), is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be Mooring, moored. The t ...
, historic house,
nature reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, funga, or features of geologic ...
and other place of interest in the
na h-Eileanan Siar The Outer Hebrides ( ) or Western Isles ( , or ), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (), is an Archipelago, island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland. It is the longest archipelago in the British Isles. The islan ...
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Western Isles The Outer Hebrides ( ) or Western Isles ( , or ), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (), is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland. It is the longest archipelago in the British Isles. The islands form part ...
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council area {{Unreferenced, date=May 2019, bot=noref (GreenC bot) A council area is one of the areas defined in Schedule 1 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 and is under the control of one of the local authorities in Scotland created by that Ac ...
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Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...
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A

* Adabroc (''Adabrog'') * Aignish (''Aiginis'') * Aird (''Àird an Rubha'') * Allasdale (''Allathasdal'') * Ardvay


B

* Balallan (''Baile Ailein'') * Baleshare (''Am Baile Sear'') * Balivanich (''Baile a' Mhanaich'') * Ballantrushal (''Baile an Truiseil'') * Barpa Langass (''Barpa Langais'') *
Barra Barra (; or ; ) is an island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, and the second southernmost inhabited island there, after the adjacent island of Vatersay to which it is connected by the Vatersay Causeway. In 2011, the population was 1,174. ...
(''Barraigh''), Barra Airport (''Port-adhair Bharraigh''),
Barra Head Barra Head, also known as Berneray (), is the southernmost island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. Within the Outer Hebrides, it forms part of the Barra Isles archipelago. Originally, Barra Head only referred to the southernmost headland ...
(''Beàrnaraigh Cheann Bharraigh''), Bruernish (''Bruthairnais''),
Barra Isles The Barra Isles, also known as the Bishop's Isles, are a small archipelago in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. They lie south of the island of Barra, for which they are named. The group consists of nine islands and numerous rocky islets, skerries ...
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Barvas Barvas (Scottish Gaelic: ''Barabhas'' or ''Barbhas'', ) is a settlement, community and civil parish on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. It developed around a road junction. The A857 and A858 meet at the southern end of Barvas. North is the road ...
(''Barabhas'') * Bayble (''Pabail'') * Bayhead (''Ceann a' Bhàigh'') *
Benbecula Benbecula ( ; or ) is an island of the Outer Hebrides in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Scotland. In the 2011 census, it had a resident population of 1,283 with a sizable percentage of Roman Catholics. It is in a zone administered by ...
(''Beinn nam Fadhla''), Benbecula Airport (''Port-adhair Bheinn na Fadhla'') * Berneray (''Beàrnaraigh'') * Borve (''Borgh'') * Bragar (''Bràgar'') * Breaclete (''Breacleit'') * Butt of Lewis (''Rubha Robhanais'')


C

* Callanish (''Calanais''),
Callanish Stones The Calanais Stones (or "Calanais I": or ) are an arrangement of menhir, standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle, located on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. They were erected in the late Neolithic British Isles, Ne ...
(''Clachan Chalanais''), Callanish VIII * Calvay (''Calbhaigh'') * Carinish (''Càirinis'') * Carloway (''Càrlabhagh'') * Castlebay (''Bàgh a' Chaisteil'') * Cille Bharra * Clach an Trushal (''Clach an Truiseil'') * Clisham (''An Cliseam'') * Craigstrom (''Creagastrom'') * Creagorry (''Creag Ghoraidh'')


D

* Daliburgh (''Dalabrog'') * Dun Carloway (''Dùn Chàrlabhaigh'')


E

* Eilean Chearstaidh (Eilean Kerstay) * Eilean Dòmhnuill * Eriskay (''Èirisgeigh'')


F

* Fiaraigh * Finsbay (''Fionnasbhagh'') * Fir Bhrèige * Flodabay (''Fleòideabhagh'') * Flodaigh * Flodday * Fuaigh Beag * Fuaigh Mòr * Fuday (''Fùideigh'')


G

* Geocrab (''Geòcrab'') * Gighay (''Gioghaigh'') * Gravir (''Grabhair'') * Great Bernera (''Beàrnaraigh Ùig'') * Grimsay (''Griomasaigh'') * Grimsay, South East Benbecula (''Griomasaigh'')


H

* Habost (''Tàbost'') * Harris (''Na Hearadh'') * Hellisay (''Theiliseigh'') * Hushinish (''Hùisinis'')


I

* Iochdar (''An t-Ìochdar'')


K

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Kisimul Castle Kisimul Castle () and also known as Kiessimul Castle, is a medieval castle located on a small island off Castlebay, Barra, in the Outer Hebrides The Outer Hebrides ( ) or Western Isles ( , or ), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Lon ...
(''Caisteal Chiseamail'')


L

* Laxdale (''Lacasdal'') * Leverburgh (''An Tòb'') * Lewis (''Leòdhas''),
Lewis and Harris Lewis and Harris (), or Lewis with Harris, is a Scottish island in the Outer Hebrides, around from the Scottish mainland. With an area of (approximately 1% the size of Great Britain) it is the largest island in Scotland and the list of isl ...
(''Leòdhas agus na Hearadh''), Lews Castle (''Caisteal Leòdhais'') * Lickisto (''Liceasto'') * Lingeidh (''Lingeigh'') * Lingerbay (''Lingearabhagh'') * Liniclate (''Lìonacleit'') * Loch Ròg * Lochboisdale (''Loch Baghasdail'') * Lochmaddy (''Loch nam Madadh'')


M

* Manish (''Mànais'') * Mingulay (''Miughalaigh'') *
Muldoanich Muldoanich is an uninhabited island in the Barra Isles archipelago at the southern extremity of the larger island chain of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. The island is in area and rises to a maximum height of at the peak of Cruachan na h-ài ...
(''Maol Dòmhnaich'')


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Newtonferry Newtonferry (, "the harbour of the ships") is a small crofting community on the island of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains ...
(''Port nan Long'') *
North Uist North Uist (; ) is an island and community in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Etymology In Donald Munro's ''A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland Called Hybrides'' of 1549, North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist are described as one isla ...
(''Uibhist a Tuath'')


P

* Pabbay (''Pabaigh'') * Pobull Fhinn


R

* Rèinigeadal *
Rockall Rockall () is a high, uninhabitable granite islet in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is west of Soay, St Kilda, Scotland; northwest of Tory Island, Ireland; and south of Iceland. The nearest permanently inhabited place is North Uist, east in ...
(''Rocabarraigh''), Rockall Bank * Rodel (''Roghadal'') * Ruabhal (''Ruaidheabhal'')


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Sandray Sandray () is one of the Barra Isles in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It never had a large population, and has been uninhabited since 1934. It is now known for its large seabird colony. Geography Sandray is half a mile due south of Vaters ...
(''Sanndraigh'') * Scalpay (''Sgalpaigh'') * Scarp * Scolpaig * Scolpaig Tower (''Dùn Scolpaig'') * Sollas (''Solas'') * Sound of Barra (''Caolas na Barraigh'') * Sound of Harris (''Caolas na Hearadh'') *
South Uist South Uist (, ; ) is the second-largest island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. At the 2011 census, it had a usually resident population of 1,754: a decrease of 64 since 2001. The island, in common with the rest of the Hebrides, is one of the ...
(''Uibhist a Deas'') * St Kilda (''Hiort'') * Steinacleit * Stiomrabhaig *
Stornoway Stornoway (; ) is the main town, and by far the largest, of the Outer Hebrides (or Western Isles), and the capital of Lewis and Harris in Scotland. The town's population is around 6,953, making it the third-largest island town in Scotlan ...
(''Steòrnabhagh''), Stornoway Airport (''Port-Adhair Steòrnabhagh'')


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Taransay Taransay (, ) is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It was the host of the British television series ''Castaway 2000''. Uninhabited since 1974, except for holidaymakers, Taransay is the largest List of islands of Scotland, Scottish is ...
(''Tarasaigh'') * Tarbert (''An Tairbeart'') * Tigharry (''Taigh a' Ghearraidh'')


U

* Uineasan * Uist (''Uibhist'')


V

* Vacsay (''Bhacasaidh'') * Valtos (''Bhaltos'') *
Vatersay The island of Vatersay (; ) is the southernmost and westernmost inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, and the settlement of Caolas on the north coast of the island is the westernmost permanently inhabited place in Scotland. The m ...
(''Bhatarsaigh'')


W

* West Loch Tarbert (''Loch A Siar'')


See also

*
List of places in Scotland This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland. *List of burghs in Scotland *List of census localities in Scotland *List of islands of Scotland **List of Shetland islands **List of Orkney islands **List o ...
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List of islands of Scotland This is a list of islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain. Also included are various other related tables and lists. The definition of an offshore island used in this list is "land that is surrounded by ...
* List of Outer Hebrides {{DEFAULTSORT:Western Isles Lists of places in Scotland Ports and harbours of Scotland * *