Sgeir Liath
Sgeir Liath is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sgeir Liath is situated nearby to the locality Kinloch, as well as near the hamlet Tralee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochnell Castle and Eriska,crannog on S shore of.
Lochnell Castle
Building
Eriska,crannog on S shore of
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eriska,crannog on S shore of is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sgeir Liath.
Barcaldine Castle
Guest house
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barcaldine Castle is a 17th-century tower house castle located at Barcaldine 9 miles north of Oban, Scotland. Barcaldine Castle is situated 2 miles east of Sgeir Liath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achnacroish and Benderloch.
Achnacroish
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achnacroish is a hamlet on the Scottish island of Lismore. The harbour serves the ferry between Lismore and Oban. The hamlet has the island's primary school. Achnacroish is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sgeir Liath.
Benderloch
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benderloch is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The name is derived from Beinn eadar dà loch, meaning "mountain between two lochs". Benderloch lies on the A828 road in the coastal parish of Ardchattan and Muckairn, Argyll, Scotland. Benderloch is situated 2 miles southeast of Sgeir Liath.
Dunbeg
Village
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 4 miles south of Sgeir Liath.
Sgeir Liath
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.50121° or 56° 30′ 4″ northLongitude
-5.45392° or 5° 27′ 14″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C8PGG2W+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 171013963OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12547742
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