Dubh Sgeir

Dubh Sgeir is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dubh Sgeir is situated nearby to the hamlet Keills, as well as near Kilmory.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Danna and Eilean Mòr.

Danna

Island

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Danna is an inhabited tidal island in Argyll and Bute. Danna is situated 2 miles east of Dubh Sgeir.

Eilean Mòr is one of the MacCormaig Isles situated near the entrance to Loch Sween in the Sound of Jura, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Eilean Mòr is uninhabited. Eilean Mòr is situated 2 miles south of Dubh Sgeir.

Keills Chapel

Church

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Keills Chapel is a small chapel located in the west Highlands, Scotland, near the village of Tayvallich, Knapdale. The chapel dates from the 11th century and is in the care of Historic Scotland as is Kilmory Knap Chapel on the opposite shore of Loch Sween. Keills Chapel is situated 2 miles northeast of Dubh Sgeir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmory and Baile Boidheach.

Kilmory

Hamlet

Photo: Alastair Muirhead, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilmory is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Knapdale, on Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the mouth of Loch Sween on its southern shores. Kilmory is situated 3½ miles southeast of Dubh Sgeir.

Baile Boidheach

Hamlet

Baile Boidheach is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Baile Boidheach is situated 6 miles southeast of Dubh Sgeir.

Ormsary

Hamlet

Ormsary is a hamlet in Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Ormsary is situated 6 miles southeast of Dubh Sgeir.

Dubh Sgeir

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

55.94556° or 55° 56′ 44″ north

Longitude

-5.74295° or 5° 44′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C7PW7W4+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 200142257

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13284400

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