Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Castle Bay
In or near Borve.
Castle Bay — bay on Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Castle Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.9504°, -7.4906°.
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Place summary
Castle Bay is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode HS9. It is known for its rugged terrain and stunning views, characteristic of the Highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9504, -7.4906
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS9 5UZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- wikidata: Q24653221 (CC0)
- commons: Caisteil Chiosmuil (Kisimul Castle) from the ferry - geograph.org.uk - 92608.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Dualchas
Museums · 0.7 km
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Distilleries · 0.8 km
Castlebay Community School
Islands · 0.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Bay?
- Castle Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS9 5UZ).
- What is Castle Bay?
- Castle Bay — bay on Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Castle Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode HS9 5UZ.
- Is Castle Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Castle Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castle Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS9 5UZ. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.