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Ardfernal

Ardfernal in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
4 h–12 h

About

Ardfernal is a place of interest in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ardfernal (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Fheàrnail) is a hamlet on the island of Jura in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The township had 16 buildings in 1882 and 9 buildings in 1982. In 1841 it had a population of 128. There remain 8 occupied buildings.

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Background

History

The name "Ardfernal" could mean "alder headland" if the entire name is Gaelic but if the 2nd part is Norse meaning "far hill" it could mean "headland of the far hill".

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Coordinates
55.8762, -5.9010

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Where is Ardfernal?
Ardfernal is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.8762°, -5.9010°.