Stac Levenish
Stac Levenish is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Stac Levenish is situated nearby to the locality Seilg Geodha, as well as near Cnoc na Gaoithe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stac Levenish and Dùn.
Stac Levenish
Islet
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Stac Levenish or Stac Leibhinis is a sea stack in the St Kilda archipelago in Scotland. Lying 2.5 kilometres off Village Bay on Hirta, it is part of the rim of an extinct volcano that includes Dùn, Ruaival and Mullach Sgar.
Dùn
Island
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Dùn is an island in St Kilda, Scotland. It is nearly 1 mile long. Its name simply means "fort" in Scottish Gaelic, but the fort itself has been lost – old maps show it on Gob an Dùin, which is at the seaward end. Dùn is situated 2 miles west of Stac Levenish.
Oiseval
Peak
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oiseval is a peak, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Stac Levenish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Kilda and Glen Mor.
St Kilda
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Kilda is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it's administratively part. Hirta is the main island, and there is no island called St Kilda.
Glen Mor
Locality
Photo: Ian Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen Mor is a locality, which is situated 3½ miles northwest of Stac Levenish.
Stac Levenish
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Leibhinis” and “Stac Leibhinis”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.79179° or 57° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.51069° or 8° 30′ 39″ westElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Open location code
9C9HQFRQ+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 28206122OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12541037
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