Beaches · Scottish Islands
Askernish
In or near Lochboisdale.
Askernish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Jeremy Wilson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Askernish is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, 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
Askernish (Scottish Gaelic: Àisgearnais, Aisgernis) is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh. The Askernish golf course, designed by Old Tom Morris, is located on the coast and has a view of the beach.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.1874, -7.4003
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS8 5SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
Other places nearby
Askernish House, South Uist
Historic houses · 0.4 km
Loch Hallan
Lakes · 1.1 km
Aisgerbheinn
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Aisgerbheinn
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Loch Hallan
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.6 km
Cladh Hàllain
Cemeteries · 1.8 km
Dùn Ruadh
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Taigheann Cruinn Cladh Hàlainn
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Cladh Hallan
Hill forts · 1.9 km
Daliburgh
Villages · 2.3 km
Eilean An Staoir
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
Loch Dunakillie
Lakes · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Islands
Askernish House, South Uist
Askernish House, South Uist — architectural structure in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Aisgerbheinn
Aisgerbheinn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Aisgerbheinn
Aisgerbheinn — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 126 m.
📷 4Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands
Loch Hallan
Loch Hallan in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Cemeteries · Scottish Islands
Cladh Hàllain
Cladh Hàllain is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Askernish
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
(3 pitches - booking advisable)
(3 pitches - booking advisable) — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
South Uist Hostel
South Uist Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Islands
Polochar Inn
Polochar Inn — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Kilbride Campsite
Kilbride Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Osdail Òigridh
Osdail Òigridh — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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An Tràigh-lochain
An Tràigh-lochain is a beach in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Askernish?
- Askernish is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode HS8 5SY).
- What is Askernish?
- Askernish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Askernish?
- Drivers can use postcode HS8 5SY.
- Is Askernish free to visit?
- Yes, Askernish is free to enter.
- How do I get to Askernish?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS8 5SY. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.