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3About Carloway
Carloway sits on Lewis's dramatic west coast, about 20 minutes from Stornoway via the A858. This small Hebridean village offers stunning Atlantic views and serves as a base for exploring ancient sites like nearby Callanish. The area has roughly 2 fast EV chargers for those venturing to the island's remote western edge. The village is dominated by Dun Carloway, one of Scotland's finest Iron Age brochs.
Where is Carloway on the map?
Carloway is in Scotland, at 58.267, -6.750 - about 35 km north-west of Keose.
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Play a pub crawl round in Carloway
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Carloway. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Carloway?
The closest airport to Carloway is Stornoway Airport, 45 km (about 46 min by car).