Little Skellig

Little Skellig is a small, steep rocky island in the Atlantic Ocean, 11 km off the Iveragh Peninsula of , . It is one of the two , together with the larger .
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  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
  • …is also known as “Little Skelligs”
  • Description: island in the Atlantic Ocean

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skellig Michael and Skellig Michael Lighthouse.

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or "Great Skellig" is a small…

Lighthouse
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is situated 2½ km southwest of Little Skellig.

Little Skellig

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Latitude
51.78158° or 51° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
-10.50773° or 10° 30′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C3FQFJR+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4564316
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2962855
Wiki­data ID
Q2360976

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Little Skellig” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Little Skellig”
  • Breton: “Sceilig Bheag”
  • Cebuano: “Little Skellig”
  • Dutch: “Little Skellig”
  • Estonian: “Little Skellig”
  • Estonian: “Väike Skellig”
  • French: “Little Skellig”
  • Galician: “Little Skellig”
  • German: “Little Skellig”
  • Irish: “Sceilig Bheag”
  • Italian: “Little Skellig”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lille Skellig”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Little Skellig”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Litle Skellig”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Little Skellig”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sceilig Bheag”
  • Norwegian: “Lille Skellig”
  • Russian: “Литл Скеллиг”
  • Russian: “Литл-Скеллиг”
  • Russian: “Малый Скеллиг”
  • Swedish: “Little Skellig”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sceilig Bheag Nature Reserve and Sceilig Bheag.

County Kerry: Highlights

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