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About Balallan

Balallan lies on the A859 about 20 kilometres southeast of Stornoway on Lewis. Most visitors drive from Stornoway Airport via the A859, passing through moorland and small crofting communities. The village serves as a useful stop when travelling between Stornoway and Harris, with approximately 8 EV charging points available locally. Balallan is home to the Ravenspoint Centre, which combines a café, shop, and exhibition space for Hebridean arts and crafts.

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Balallan is in Scotland, at 58.091, -6.613 - about 28 km south-west of Aird Tong.

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The closest airport to Balallan is Stornoway Airport, 29 km (about 28 min by car).

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