Gravir

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Gravir
Scottish Gaelic Grabhar
Buildings in Gravir
Buildings in Gravir
Coordinates 58 ° 3 ′  N , 6 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 58 ° 3 ′  N , 6 ° 25 ′  W
Gravir (Scotland)
Gravir
Gravir
administration
Post town ISLE OF LEWIS
ZIP code section HS2
prefix 01851
Part of the country Scotland
Council area Outer Hebrides
British Parliament Na h-Eileanan to Iar
Scottish Parliament Na h-Eileanan to Iar

Gravir ( Scottish Gaelic : Grabhar ) is the largest village on the banks of Loch Odhairn on the east of the Isle of Lewis , one of the Outer Hebrides off the coast of Scotland .

In 1911 it had 468 inhabitants and in 2005 only 76 inhabitants. Economically, the focus in the place is on fishing.

Individual evidence

  1. Information from the Scottish Parliament , p. 59

Web links

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