Galta Beag
Galta Beag is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Mhuire.
Eilean Mhuire
Island
Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Mhuire is the most easterly of the Shiant Islands in the Outer Hebrides. Once populated, Eilean Mhuire is now used only for grazing sheep. There was an old local tradition that said there used to be a chapel on the island. Eilean Mhuire is situated 2 miles east of Galta Beag.
Galta Beag
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.89736° or 57° 53′ 51″ northLongitude
-6.38793° or 6° 23′ 17″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
9C9MVJW6+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 241012065OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12541088
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