Lionel, Lewis facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Lionel Scottish Gaelic: Lìonal
The A857 at Lional
Lionel
Language	Scottish Gaelic English
OS grid reference	NB528634
Civil parish	Barvas
Council area	Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area	Western Isles
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	STORNOWAY
Postcode district	HS2
Dialling code	01851
Police	Northern
Fire	Highlands and Islands
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places UK Scotland 58°29′20″N 6°14′31″W / 58.489°N 6.242°W / 58.489; -6.242

Lionel (which is Lìonal in Scottish Gaelic) is a small village in the Ness area. This area is found on the northern part of the Isle of Lewis. The Isle of Lewis is a large island located off the coast of Scotland.

Where is Lionel Located?

Lionel is part of the Barvas parish. A parish is like a local area or district. The village is situated near the northern end of the A857. This main road helps people travel around the island.

Roads Connecting Lionel

Lionel is an important meeting point for several roads. The A857 road connects to other smaller roads here. These include the B8013, which leads to the village of Eoropie. Another road, the B8015, goes towards Eorodale and Skigersta. These connections make Lionel a central spot for local travel.