Little Skerry

Little Skerry is an island in , . Little Skerry is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: john bateson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muckle Skerry and Muckle Skerry Lighthouse.

Islet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the largest of the , a group of uninhabited islets that lie off the north coast of in the . It is home to the Pentland Skerries Lighthouse, which is in the north of the island.

Lighthouse
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lighthouse
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brough Ness and Duncansby Head.

Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Russ McLean, CC BY 3.0.
is in , , in north-eastern . The headland juts into the , with the to its north and west and the to its south. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Little Skerry.

Little Skerry

Latitude
58.67428° or 58° 40′ 27″ north
Longitude
-2.91113° or 2° 54′ 40″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9CCVM3FQ+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261452880
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2644254
Wiki­data ID
Q3256719
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Satellite Map

Discover Little Skerry from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Little Skerry” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Little Skerry (bato sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Orkney Islands, lat 58,67, long -2,91)”
  • Cebuano: “Little Skerry”
  • French: “Little Skerry”
  • Swedish: “Little Skerry (klippa i Storbritannien, Orkneyöarna, lat 58,67, long -2,91)”
  • Swedish: “Little Skerry, Pentland Skerries”

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