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The Glen, Inverness-shire

The Glen (Scottish Gaelic: Gleann) is a hamlet on the island of Barra, Inverness-shire. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Primary Name(s): The Glen (English)   Gleann (Gaelic )
Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Inverness-shire
Island: Barra
Lat, Long: 56.958211,-7.476489
Grid Reference: NL 6723 9857
Civil Parish: Barra CP
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN17884

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Glen,_Inverness-shire_17884