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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Loch Thallan, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
The Common Twayblade is an orchid which can be found around Loch Thallan.
The Weaving Shed; an independent studio shop and tweed weaving shed. Stocking our own unique Three Sisters Tweeds fabric by the meter, Tweed clothing, bags and accessories in both our own Three Sisters Tweeds and Harris Tweed, plus original artwork and jewellery crafted from seashore finds, tweed and ceramics
The late Murdo Alex Macritchie, known as ‘The Hebridean Chef’, created HAAR to showcase his innovative style of cooking using traditional ingredients. This book includes recipes, photographs of dishes and stunning island landscapes that were so important to him.
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Flora and Fauna - Moorland and Mountain
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Bosta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer HebridesIsle Of Lewis
Tall slim leaves with large bright yellow flower
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Literary Trail
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Adabroc, Ness, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0TWNess, Isle Of Lewis
The fictious village "Crobost" was based on Adabroc. This is where the main character, Fin Macleod was born and brought up. "Crobost" features strongly in all four books, The Blackhouse, The Lewis Man,The Chessmen and The Black Loch.
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Birds - Seabird Colonies
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Sound of Taransay, Isle of Harris, Outer HebridesIsle of Harris
Small diving waterbird
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Walks
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Glean Meavaig, Meavaig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AWTelephone
01859 502222Isle Of Harris
A short walk up 2km of gravelled track to the North Harris Eagle Observatory, which is consider to be the best location for viewing these magnificent birds - allow 30 minutes each way for the walk.
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Architectural Trail
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Amhuinnsuidh, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3ASTelephone
01859 560 200Isle of Harris
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle was built in 1865 in the Scottish Baronial style by the architect David Bryce and the 7th Earl of Dunmore. Access by prior arrangement only.
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Birds - Coastal Birds
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Polochar, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
This is a large, heavy-billed diver can resemble a goose, especially in flight.
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Walks
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Gead Gorm, Garenin, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9ANIsle Of Lewis
A waymarked route of 18km (10 miles) along the Atlantic coast of West Lewis - allow 6 hours.
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Bird of Prey Trail
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Aline, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LEIsle Of Lewis
A path takes you to the shore of Loch Seaforth, a long fjord-like loch and a stronghold for the white-tailed eagles and otters.
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Childrens Activities
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The Wee Woodland, Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AGTelephone
07711724359Isle of North Uist
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Otter Mountain is based at The Wee Woodland in Lochmaddy, North Uist and offers the only Forest School service in the Outer Hebrides. Join us for family play sessions, holiday clubs and community events throughout the year.
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Beach
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Stoneybridge, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SDIsle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.
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Beach
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Stilligarry, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RSIsle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair. Access can be gained from the village of Stilligarry.
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Marinas, Harbours & Moorings
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Ardveenish, Isle Of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YATelephone
0845 6007090Isle Of Barra
Water and phone are available on the quay and diesel is available in large quantities.
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Birds - Birds of Prey
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Committee Road, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
This is our smallest bird of prey with males appearing a dashing, steel blue compared with the slightly larger, rusty-brown females and young.
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Bird of Prey Trail
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Bogha Glas, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3ADIsle Of Harris
A path leads you into the North Harris hills; one of the largest areas of un-roaded land is Scotland. One of the most reliable places for locating both golden and white-tailed eagles and where the two eagle species are often seen together.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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Rossinish, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
28th June 1746. Rossinish, Benbecula. The Prince finally escapes from Uist with Flora MacDonald disguised as an Irish spinning maid Betty Burke.
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Literary Trail
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Ardroil, Uig, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EUUig, Isle Of Lewis
In "The Chessmen", Whistler's house is thought to be an old converted blackhouse with its tin roof and Suaineabhal rising behind it, overlooking Ardroil Bay. Whistler was a teenage friend of Fin's made whilst at school in Stornoway.
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Historic Sites
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Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LPIsle of Lewis
The Bridge(s) across the Atlantic from Lewis to Great Bernera.
