Stone circles · Scottish Islands
Carinish
Also known as: Càirinis
In or near Balivanich.
Carinish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carinish 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
Carinish (Scottish Gaelic: Càirinis), is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles (three kilometres) from the causeway to Benbecula. The hamlet is known for the Carinish Stone Circle and the Trinity Temple. Carinish is within the parish of North Uist and is situated on the A865.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5200, -7.2900
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS6 5HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
Other places nearby

Caravat Barp
Archaeological sites · 0.3 km

Moorcroft Campsite and Bunkhouse
Campsites · 0.4 km

bunkhouse
Hostels · 0.5 km

Carinish Parish Church, North Uist
Historic churches · 1.5 km

Beinn na Coille
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km

Battle of Carinish
Battlefields & battle sites · 1.6 km

Eilean Leathann
Islands · 1.6 km

Bail' Iochdrach
Other places · 1.8 km

Teampall na Trianaid
Natural landmarks · 1.8 km

Teampull na Trionaid
Historic churches · 1.8 km

Barp Hacklett Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 2.0 km

North Uist, Loch Caravat, Eilean Dubh Dun Scor
Vineyards · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carinish?
- Carinish is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode HS6 5HN).
- What is Carinish?
- Carinish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carinish?
- Drivers can use postcode HS6 5HN.
- Is Carinish free to visit?
- Yes, Carinish is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carinish?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS6 5HN. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.