Sgeir nan Tom
Sgeir nan Tom is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sgeir nan Tom is situated nearby to the hamlet The Point, as well as near Port Ramsay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Stalker and Shuna Island.
Castle Stalker
Photo: Gerpsych, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Stalker is a four-storey tower house or keep in the Scottish county of Argyll. It is set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich, an inlet off Loch Linnhe. Castle Stalker is situated 2 miles east of Sgeir nan Tom.
Shuna Island
Island
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Shuna Island or simply Shuna is an island in Loch Linnhe, offshore from Appin, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The island is approximately two kilometres long and one kilometre wide, and extends to some 155 ha in total. Shuna Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Sgeir nan Tom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Appin and Appin.
Port Appin
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Appin is a village, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Sgeir nan Tom.
Appin
Village
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Appin is a coastal district of the Scottish West Highlands bounded to the west by Loch Linnhe, to the south by Loch Creran, to the east by the districts of Benderloch and Lorne, and to the north by Loch Leven. Appin is situated 3½ miles east of Sgeir nan Tom.
Achnacroish
Village
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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 5 miles southwest of Sgeir nan Tom.
Sgeir nan Tom
- 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
56.57413° or 56° 34′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.44098° or 5° 26′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C8PHHF5+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 205056858OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13284944
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