Bornish, South Uist

Name: Bornish
Address: South Uist, United Kingdom

#10 among attractions in South Uist

Village

Gallery (2)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Bornish is a village and community council area on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Bornish is also within the civil parish of South Uist. The A865 passes through Bornish, on the route between Lochmaddy and Lochboisdale. ()

Coordinates: 57°14'35"N, 7°24'22"W

Address

South Uist United Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

South Uist

Day trips

Bornish – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Loch Hallan, Ormacleit Castle, Cladh Hallan, Dun Vulan.

4.8 miS
Lake
Loch Hallan, South Uist
123 min walk • Loch Hallan is a loch in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is located in the parish of South Uist, approximately 1 mile south of Askernish and half a mile northwest of Daliburgh.
1.2 miN
Forts and castles
Ormacleit Castle, South Uist
31 min walk • Ormacleit Castle is a ruined mansion house of the early 18th century. It is located on South Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. It was built in the early years of the 18th century by Allan Macdonald, chief of Clanranald, and occupied from 1707.
4.9 miS
Archaeological site
Cladh Hallan, South Uist
125 min walk • Cladh Hallan is an archaeological site on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. It is significant as the only place in Great Britain where prehistoric mummies have been found.
1.6 miW
Archaeological site
Dun Vulan, South Uist
42 min walk • Dun Vulan Broch is an Iron Age broch in South Uist, Scotland.
6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hecla, South Uist
153 min walk • Hecla or Thacla is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 606 metres, it is the second-highest hill on the island. The name Hecla is Norse for "serrated".
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Mhòr, South Uist
110 min walk • Beinn Mhòr is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 620 metres, it is the highest point on the island. The name Beinn Mhòr is Gaelic for "big mountain". The correct name for the mountain in Gaelic is Gèideabhal.
5.3 miS
Church
Daliburgh, South Uist
136 min walk • Daliburgh is a crofting township on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Daliburgh is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from Lochboisdale, has the second largest population of any township in South Uist, and is also in the parish of South Uist.
5.4 miNE
National park
Loch Druidibeg
139 min walk • Loch Druidibeag is a freshwater loch situated on the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The loch is near the northern end of the island, to the north-east of Howmore and to the east of the A865 road and south of the B890.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Mhòr, South Uist
107 min walk • Beinn Mhòr is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 620 metres, it is the highest point on the island. The name Beinn Mhòr is Gaelic for "big mountain". The correct name for the mountain in Gaelic is Gèideabhal.