Sula Sgeir
Sula Sgeir is a small, uninhabited Scottish islet in the North Atlantic, 18 kilometres west of Rona. One of the most remote islands of the British Isles, it lies approximately forty nautical miles north of Lewis and is best known for its population of gannets.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 200 feet (61 metres)
- …is also known as “Sulisker”
- Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Sula Sgeir
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Latitude
59.09576° or 59° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
-6.15598° or 6° 9′ 22″ west
Open location code
9CFM3RWV+8J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Western Panjabi—“Sula Sgeir” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Sula Sgeir”
- Cebuano: “Sula Sgeir”
- Chinese: “苏拉斯盖尔岛”
- Chinese: “蘇拉巖”
- Dutch: “Sula Sgeir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سولا سجير”
- Esperanto: “Sula Sgeir”
- Faroese: “Sula Sgeir”
- Faroese: “Súluskerið”
- French: “Sula Sgeir”
- German: “Sula Sgeir”
- Hungarian: “Sula Sgeir”
- Irish: “Sula Sgeir”
- Irish: “Sùlaisgeir”
- Japanese: “スーラ・スゲア島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sula Sgeir”
- Russian: “Сула Сгейр”
- Russian: “Сулискер”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sula Sgeir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sùlaisgeir”
- Swedish: “Sula Sgeir”
- Western Frisian: “Sula Sgeir”
- Western Panjabi: “سولا سگیر”
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