Leac a‘ Bharraich
Leac a‘ Bharraich is an island in Western Isles, Scotland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ceann Ear and Stocaigh.
Ceann Ear
Island
Photo: Marc Calhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ceann Ear is the largest island in the Monach or Heisgeir group off North Uist in north west Scotland. It is 203 hectares in size. It is the most easterly of the three main Monach Islands, and connected by sandbanks to Ceann Iar via Sibhinis at low tide.
Stocaigh
Island
Stocaigh is one of the Monach Islands. It is a kilometre east of Coilleag Mhòr nan Dàmh in the far north east of Ceann Ear. On its east shore is the Camas Bàn, which is named for its white sand, which consists of finely ground sea shells.
Sibhinis
Islet
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Sibhinis, Siobhanais or Shivinish. is one of the Monach Islands, lying between Ceann Iar to the west and Ceann Ear to the east. It is tidal, and connected at low tide to Ceann Iar by Fadhail Shibhinis, and to Ceann Ear by Faodhail Chinn Ear.
Leac a‘ Bharraich
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.52646° or 57° 31′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.60402° or 7° 36′ 15″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C9JG9GW+H9GeoNames ID
12541103
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