Scalpay

Scalpay is an island in , . Scalpay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eilean Glas Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: simon stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on the east coast of the island of in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It was one of the original four lights commissioned by the Commissioners of the Northern Lights, and the first in the Hebrides.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rèinigeadal and Meavaig South.

Hamlet
Photo: JJM, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement in Harris, in the Western Isles in . It is situated on the east coast of Harris 8 kilometres east of , at the western side of the entrance to . is situated 4 miles north of Scalpay.

Hamlet
Photo: David Gearing, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 miles west of Scalpay.

Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on in the of . With a population of 550, it's the main town and ferry terminal for Harris. It's the ideal base for touring the whole of Harris: you can also tour Lewis but that's quite a drive from here.

Scalpay

Latitude
57.86446° or 57° 51′ 52″ north
Longitude
-6.66776° or 6° 40′ 4″ west
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C9MV87J+QV
Geo­Names ID
2638436
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