Cliff, Lewis
Cliff (Scottish Gaelic: Cliobh) is a small settlement on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Cliff is within the parish of Uig.[1] The settlement is situated on a minor road, off the B8011.[2] The picturesque beach is unsafe for swimming. At low to mid tide holds an excellent barrelling beach break wave. Breaks up to 12 feet (3.7 metres) for experienced surfers and bodyboarders[2]
Cliff
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.jpg.webp) Traigh na Clibhe, just north of the settlement | |
  Cliff Location within the Outer Hebrides | |
| Language | Scottish Gaelic English |
| OS grid reference | NB082358 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STORNOWAY |
| Postcode district | HS2 |
| Dialling code | 01851 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
References
- "Details of Cliff". Scottish Places. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- "Uig Peninsula". Travel Scotland. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
External links
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