Early Purple Orchid-Loch Mor Barvas

Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9NB

Type:Flora and Fauna - Machair

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The Early Purple Orchid is very distinctive and eyecatching with a purple spike on slim stem with narrow lightly spotted leaves. It flowers from early May through to late June.

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What's Nearby

  1. Low to medium growing with globular flowerheads. Found on coastal grassland and…

    0.07 miles away
  2. Barvas Beach and Machair

    A good surfing beach with good access and pleasant walks.

    0.15 miles away
  3. A good access road and parking for a walk down to a boulder beach.

    0.76 miles away
  1. RSPB Loch na Muilne nature reserve and nearby coastline.

    2.21 miles away
  2. Fàilte! Welcome to Grinneabhat. Open Tuesday to Saturday. Bragar. Isle of Lewis. On A858.…

    3.65 miles away
  3. In The Blackhouse, this sheiling on the Barvas moor, marks place where Fin's parents' car…

    4.62 miles away
  4. Welcome to Borgh Pottery, a working studio overlooking the Atlantic ocean on the Isle of…

    5.33 miles away
  5. From headbands, wide brimmed hats and fedoras to wedding hats and hair accessories, each…

    5.7 miles away
  6. A horseshoe beach with sand, good birdwatching and safe swimming. There are two access…

    5.81 miles away
  7. Reconstructed Norse Mill

    6.77 miles away
  8. Traigh Dail Beag (Dalbeg) is a lovely small bay and beach on the west side of Lewis.

    7.88 miles away
  9. Short, low growing with spike of bright yellow flowers

    8.72 miles away
  10. Dail Mhor (Dalmore) is a long sandy beach with sea stacks, on the Atlantic Coast of the…

    8.72 miles away
  11. Short, compact plant with pale yellow flowers

    8.73 miles away
  12. Dalmore/Dailmhor beach

    Lovely sandy beach with dunes, good parking and toilets. Great for surfing.

    8.74 miles away
  13. Dancing Flower Crafts designs and handmakes one off, unique Harris Tweed® gifts and…

    9.13 miles away
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