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Level 4, 66 Wyndham Street
Auckland, New Zealand
Level 4, 66 Wyndham Street
Auckland, New Zealand
The most northerly of the Hebrides are Lewis and Harris Islands, connected to each other by a land bridge. Stornoway is the largest town on Lewis, a bustling and attractive harbour town busy with freight, ferry and leisure traffic, and home to a significant fishing fleet. A number of the streets in the centre are pedestrianised, providing good access to an interesting range of shops .
Things to See and Do
* Stornoway Castle
* Blackhouse Museum and Village
* Standing Stones at Calanais
* South Beach
* Dun Carloway Broch
General information
Cruise Season – March - Nov
Currency – Pound Sterling (£)
Language – English
Land Area – 2178 sq km’s Lewis & Harris
Population – 5,600
Electricity – 2 vertical square pins and one perpendicular below British style
Time – GMT plus zero hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 44
Port Location – Stornoway port is located in Stornoway Harbour.
Transport Links – Stornoway Airport, just to the east of the town provides links to Glasgow and Inverness, as well as with Benbecula. Car ferries link Stornoway with Ullapool.