About An Leth Meadhanach
An Leth Meadhanach is a small settlement located in the Outer Hebrides, within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. Situated on the island of Lewis, it lies within the HS8 postcode area and is part of the wider community of the Western Isles. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with traditional crofting landscapes and coastal views. The name, meaning 'the middle part' in Scottish Gaelic, reflects its position within the local geography. The community is closely connected to the surrounding natural environment, with access to beaches and moorland. While small in population, it maintains a strong sense of local identity and cultural heritage. The settlement is accessible by road, with links to other parts of the island via the main coastal route.