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Touring Upper Shader in United Kingdom
Upper Shader in the region of Scotland is a city located in United Kingdom - some 538 mi or ( 866 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Upper Shader is now 04:55 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tórshavn, Stornoway, North Galson, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. Being here already, consider visiting Tórshavn . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Upper Shader ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Beach in New Tolsta from the road on the Island of Lewis, Scotland
Taken at New Tolsta with a view from the top of the road which comes along the coast line looking at some of the beaches in the Western Isles, Scotland. ..
The butt of Lewis with scenery of waves and cliff edges. Western Isles, Scotland.
More views from the butt of Lewis, beside the lighthouse. The drop to the ocean is really big and when weather is bad the conditions can be ferocious. ..
Traigh Shanndaigh, near The Butt Of Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland.
Small beach close to the butt of Lewis. Taken on vacation early 2009 from the Western Isles. Scotland. ..
A closer view of Dailbeag beach on the Island of Lewis, Scotland.
This is a closer view of the beach and its surroundings. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Steinacleit
Steinacleit is a prehistoric archeological site on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The site consists of an array of boulders which marks what is left of a chambered cairn, and possibly shows the site was overlain by a huge hall. There are ten large stone slabs surrounding the central mound. Folk legend of the Outer Hebrides states there was probably a battlefield near the location. The site is 50 feet in diameter and oval in shape.
Located at 58.40 -6.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Clach an Trushal
Clach an Trushal (Scottish Gaelic: Clach an Truiseil, translated to English "Stone of Compassion") is the tallest standing stone in Scotland at 5.8 metres tall. It is sited in the village of Ballantrushal on the west side of Lewis.
Located at 58.39 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Barvas
Barvas is a settlement, community and civil parish on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. It developed around a road junction. North is the road to Ness; west takes the traveller to Carloway and the West Side; south runs the road to Stornoway. It is known as being the location of the highest concentration of Scottish Gaelic speakers in Scotland (74.7% of the population). In the early 2000s, controversy hit the area as one of Europe's largest windfarms was planned for Barvas Moor.
Located at 58.35 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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Located at 58.35 -6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
West Side, Outer Hebrides
The West Side (Scottish Gaelic: An Taobh Siar) is the name used for the townships which lie on the Isle of Lewis between Dell in Ness and Shawbost in the south. One road, the A858 serves nearly all of the communities, which are predominantly Gaelic-speaking. The villages on the West Side are: (from the north) Galson, Melbost, Borve, Shader, Barvas, then Brue, Arnol, Bragar and Shawbost.
Located at 58.35 -6.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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