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Explore Ranish in United Kingdom
Ranish in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 521 mi or ( 839 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ranish is now 09:59 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tórshavn, Vatisker, Swordale, Knock, and Graver. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tórshavn . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ranish ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Stornoway under snow
A walk around Stornoway Harbour after a snowfall ..
Gale at Stornoway
Footage of waves crashing over the Goat Island causeway at Stornoway during a gale on December 13th, 2007. ..
Bow ramp opening - view from car deck of MV Isle of Lewis HD
19th April 2010: Berthing in Stornoway - view of bow ramp opening from car deck of Caledonian MacBrayne MV Isle of Lewis. Filmed with Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ7 / DMC-ZS3 in HD ..
First Sunday Sailing For The Isle of Lewis
At 2.30pm, on July 19th 2009, the Isle of Lewis left Stornoway on her maiden Sabbath sailing. Over 200 supporters cheered the ship on, whilst 20 protesters sang Salms. The ferry was nearly 80% full wi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
North Lochs
North Lochs, (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann a Tuath nan Loch), an area in southeast Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, is named for the many lochans (small lochs) which dot the landscape. Because of its largely undulating and rocky terrain, it is sparsely populated apart from flat ground near the coast. Its communities support traditional crofting and fishing. North Lochs life is centered at the twin villages of Leurbost and Crossbost.
Located at 58.14 -6.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Eilean Chaluim Chille
Eilean Chaluim Chille is an unpopulated island in the Outer Hebrides. It lies off the east coast of Lewis at the mouth of Loch Erisort. At low tide Eilean Chaluim Chille is connected by a causeway to the mainland of Lewis at Crobeag.
Located at 58.10 -6.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
HMS Iolaire
HMS Iolaire was an Admiralty yacht whose sinking on the 1 January 1919 in the Minch was one of the worst maritime disasters in United Kingdom waters during the 20th century. At least 205 perished of the 280 aboard.
Located at 58.19 -6.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Stornoway Town Hall
Stornoway Town Hall is a former town hall in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. The first town hall on this site was completed in 1905 but was burnt down in 1918. The current building was completed in 1929. After the abolition of the Stornoway Town Council, the building was used as the home of the arts centre An Lanntair for some years and now acts as a multi-purpose venue, playing host to various commercial and community activities.
Located at 58.21 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
An Lanntair
An Lanntair is an arts centre in the town of Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The centre is home to a cinema, and art gallery. Previously located in the Town Hall, in September 2005 An Lanntair moved to its current new building overlooking the harbour. This building features a 50-seater restaurant, art gallery, shop, and auditorium seating over two hundred. The auditorium houses the first cinema in Stornoway since 1995.
Located at 58.21 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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