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Tolsta Chaolais, Ross-shire

Tolsta Chaolais (Scottish Gaelic: Tolastadh a' Chaolais) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Primary Name(s): Tolsta Chaolais (Anglicised)   Tolastadh a' Chaolais (Gaelic)
Variant Name(s):  Tolstachaolais (Anglicised)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Ross-shire
Island: Isle of Lewis
Lat, Long: 58.24089,-6.7818146
Grid Reference: NB 1948 3798
Civil Parish: Uig CP
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 45106

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tolsta_Chaolais,_Ross-shire_45106
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7814629