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Balivanich, Inverness-shire

Balivanich (Scottish Gaelic: Baile a' Mhanaich) is a village on the island of Benbecula, Inverness-shire. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Primary Name(s): Balivanich (Anglicised)   Baile a' Mhanaich (Gaelic)
Variant Name(s):  Baile Mhanaich (Gaelic)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Inverness-shire
Island: Benbecula
Lat, Long: 57.473388,-7.3784008
Grid Reference: NF 7772 5534
Civil Parish: South Uist CP
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN1964

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Balivanich,_Inverness-shire_1964
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q805000