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Lage. Die Ortschaft liegt auf Lewis, dem Nordteil der Doppelinsel, an der Nordküste der Meeresbucht Broad Bay. Im Nordwesten geht Tong nahezu nahtlos in den Weiler Aird of Tong über. Newmarket befindet sich zwei Kilometer südwestlich, während Stornoway, der Hauptort der Insel, sich vier Kilometer südwestlich befindet.
Tong (Scottish Gaelic: Tunga from Old Norse: Tunga) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, 4 miles (6 kilometres) northeast of the main town of Stornoway on the B895 road to Back and Tolsta. The population of the village is 527 (2001 census). Fishing forms part of the local economy.
- 527 (2001)
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
11. Mai 2016 · The Tong that “Ruadh” knew, which subsisted largely on fishing, farming and some weaving, was not an especially hospitable place to live. When vast tracts of Lewis were turned into giant sheep ...
- Peter Geoghegan
Mary Anne MacLeod was born in a pebbledashed croft house owned by her father since 1895 in the village of Tong, Lewis, Scotland. Raised in a Scottish Gaelic-speaking household, Mary was the youngest of ten children born to Malcolm MacLeod (1866–1954) and Mary Ann Smith (née Smith; 1867–1963).
- Mary Anne MacLeod, May 10, 1912, Tong, Lewis, Scotland
- August 7, 2000 (aged 88), New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
- Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, New York City
The Isle of Lewis (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Leòdhais) or simply Lewis (Scottish Gaelic: Leòdhas, pronounced [ˈʎɔːəs̪] ⓘ) is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland. The two parts are frequently referred to as if they were separate islands. The ...
- 683 sq mi (1,770 km²)
- 18,500
- Leòdhasach, Lewisian
- Scottish Gaelic, English
Dunvegan Castle. MacLeod [məˈklaʊd] („Sohn des Leod“) ist der Name eines schottischen Clans, der von den Äußeren Hebriden stammt und dessen Mitglieder auch auf der Isle of Skye und an einigen Küstengebieten der Highlands angesiedelt sind.
9. März 2016 · Born 1912 in the small village of Tong on the Isle of Lewis. Father was a Gaelic-speaking fisherman. Met Fred Trump on holiday to New York - she emigrated and they married in 1936. Had five...
