The Scares
The Scares or the Scare Rocks are rocky islets in Luce Bay off the coast of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. By far the largest is Big Scare. There is a small outlying rock to its west and three companion islets called the Little Scares are about 1 km to the north east.- Rock
- …is also known as “Scares”
- Description: island group in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
The Scares
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Latitude
54.66667° or 54° 40′ north
Longitude
-4.7° or 4° 42′ west
Open location code
9C6QM882+M2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Scares” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Scares”
- Dutch: “The Scares”
- Swedish: “The Scares”
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