About Baile a' Mhanaich

Baile a' Mhanaich is a small settlement located on the island of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. Situated on the west coast of Harris, the village lies near the mouth of Loch Mhànaich, offering views across the Atlantic. The community is part of a wider network of crofting settlements, with a strong connection to the Gaelic language and local traditions. The area is known for its rugged coastal scenery and proximity to natural attractions such as the Harris Hills and the nearby beaches. The postcode area HS7 covers this region, which is accessible by road from the main settlement of Tarbert. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, rural character typical of the Outer Hebrides.

Location

Local Government

District Na h-Eileanan Siar
Ward Uibhist a Deas, Eirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla
Constituency Na h-Eileanan an Iar