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About Swordale

Swordale lies on Lewis's Point peninsula, just outside Stornoway via the A866. After taking the Ullapool ferry, it's a short drive northeast through typical Hebridean moorland. The settlement enjoys views across Broad Bay, where local fishing boats still work the traditional harbours.

Where is Swordale on the map?

Swordale is in Scotland, at 58.195, -6.266 - about 15 km south-east of Aird Tong.

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The closest airport to Swordale is Stornoway Airport, 6 km (about 9 min by car).

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