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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Shegra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean an Ròin Mòr and Loch Aisir Mòr.
Eilean an Ròin Mòr
Island
Photo: michael hardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean an Ròin Mòr is an uninhabited island in north west Sutherland.
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
Photo: brian gillman, CC BY 3.0.
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
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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″ northLongitude
-5.10998° or 5° 6′ 36″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
9CCPFVWR+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 9015174410OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2638073Wikidata ID
Q108006394
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sheigra”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.