Am Buachaille

Am Buachaille is a sea stack, or vertical rock formation composed of Torridonian Sandstone, 1 mile southwest of in the county of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Manico, Public domain.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 167 feet (51 metres)
  • …is also known as “The Shepherd”
  • Description: island in Highland, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandwood Loch.

Lake
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake, which is situated 2 miles east of Am Buachaille.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheigra and Kinlochbervie.

Hamlet
or Shegra is a small holiday settlement on the… is situated 2½ miles south of Am Buachaille.

Photo: brian gillman, CC BY 3.0.
is a small fishing village in …

Am Buachaille

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Latitude
58.53333° or 58° 32′ north
Longitude
-5.1° or 5° 6′ west
Open location code
9CCPGWM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2657358
Wiki­data ID
Q451226

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Am Buachaille” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Am Bhuachaille”
  • Dutch: “Am Buachaille”
  • French: “Am Buachaille”
  • German: “Am Buachaille”
  • Hausa: “Am Buachaille”
  • Irish: “Am Buachaille”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Am Buachaille”
  • Polish: “Am Buachaille”
  • Swedish: “Am Bhuachaille”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sandwood and Blairmore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rudh’ a Bhuachaille and Druim na Buainn.

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