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About Shader

Shader lies on Lewis's Atlantic coast in the Outer Hebrides, reached via ferry to Stornoway then the A857 and B8013. This small crofting settlement sits among peat moorland with neighboring communities like Barvas within 10km. About 5 EV chargers serve the wider area, though Stornoway offers better infrastructure. The village sits beside beaches where residents still collect and dry carrageen seaweed on traditional stone walls.

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Shader is in Scotland, at 58.400, -6.467 - about 27 km north-west of Aird Tong.

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The closest airport to Shader is Stornoway Airport, 31 km (about 32 min by car).

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