Cromore (Scottish Gaelic: Crò Mòr) is a crofting township on the Isle of Lewis in the district of Pairc, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Lochs.[1] Cromore is about 27 miles away by road from Stornoway, the nearest town.

Cromore Scottish Gaelic: Crò Mòr
Looking down on the sheltered natural harbour at Cromor
Cromore Location within the Outer Hebrides
Language	Scottish Gaelic English
OS grid reference	NB399211
Civil parish	Lochs
Council area	Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area	Western Isles
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode district	HS2
Dialling code	01851
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
List of places UK Scotland 58.103°N 6.414°W / 58.103; -6.414

Cromore is an active crofting township close to one of Scotland's National Scenic Areas. Its wild and unspoiled beauty make it a draw for tourists. Some of the former croft houses are now in use as holiday cottages.

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• Cromore, Lewis | Hebridean Connections
• Monuments in Cromore | Hebridean Connections
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• Canmore - Aurora: Cromore Bay, Loch Eireasort, North Minch site record

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