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About Crossbost

Crossbost lies on Lewis's eastern coast in the Lochs district, reached via the A859 from Stornoway about 15 kilometres southeast. The route passes several small communities before arriving at this coastal village beside Loch Erisort. Local routes connect nearby settlements like Ranish and Leurbost within a few kilometres. The village sits where traditional blackhouses once lined the shores of one of Lewis's largest sea lochs.

Where is Crossbost on the map?

Crossbost is in Scotland, at 58.133, -6.432 - about 18 km south-west of Aird Tong.

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Popular destinations close by

Ranish2 km 5 minLeurbost5 km 10 minCeann Hurnavay5 km 10 minGrimshader7 km 10 minAchadh Mor11 km 15 minArhmore, Lewis11 km 15 minKeose12 km 15 minLacasaidh13 km 15 minLochs13 km 20 minLoch a' Ghainmhich13 km 15 minIsle of Lewis13 km 15 minLaxdale14 km 15 minGuershader14 km 20 minRaon na Crèadha15 km 20 minStornoway GB15 km 20 min

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What is the closest airport to Crossbost?

The closest airport to Crossbost is Stornoway Airport, 19 km (about 22 min by car).

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