Sheigra
Sheigra or Shegra is a small holiday settlement on the east coast of the Tongue district of Sutherland in the Highland council area in Scotland. It is located 4 miles from Kinlochbervie and the B801 road and nearly 60 miles from Thurso and the A9 and 40 miles from Ullapool and the A835.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Seigrea” and “Shegra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Aisir and Eilean an Ròin Mòr.
Loch Aisir Mòr
Lake
Loch Aisir Mòr is a lochan in Scotland's Flow Country. It is situated about one mile from the western coast of Sutherland, at the northeast edge of Oldshoremore, a scattered crofting settlement, and about two miles north of the larger settlement of Kinlochbervie. Loch Aisir Mòr is situated 2 miles southeast of Sheigra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlochbervie and Inshegra.
Kinlochbervie
Kinlochbervie is a small fishing village in Sutherland in the northwest Scottish Highlands, with a population of 411 in 2011. Few fishing boats are based here, but they come to land their catch to be trucked south.Inshegra
Hamlet
Inshegra is a small crofting village, located two miles south east of Badcall and lies at the south east coast of Loch Inchard, in Lairg, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Inshegra is situated 5 miles southeast of Sheigra.
Achriesgill
Village
Achriesgill is a village that lies on the eastern bank of Loch Inchard in Lairg, Sutherland, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village is on the road to Kinlochbervie. Achriesgill is situated 6 miles southeast of Sheigra.
Sheigra
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.49542° or 58° 29′ 44″ north
Longitude
-5.10998° or 5° 6′ 36″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
9CCPFVWR+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Sheigra” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Seigrea”
- Cornish: “Seigrea”
- Irish: “Seigrea”
- Manx: “Seigrea”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Seigrea”
- Welsh: “Seigrea”
- “Sheigra - Seigrea”
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