South Ascrib

South Ascrib is an island in between the and peninsulas on the northern coasts of the island of Skye in Scotland. At low tide, South Ascrib extends over roughly 30 hectares, and its highest point is 41 metres above sea level.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: island in Loch Snizort, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK, one of the Ascrib Islands

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geary and Gillen.
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Latitude
57.58125° or 57° 34′ 53″ north
Longitude
-6.51473° or 6° 30′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C9MHFJP+G4
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“South Ascrib” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Garave and Sgeir a‘ Chapuill.
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