Sgeir nam Boc

Sgeir nam Boc is an islet in , . Sgeir nam Boc is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achnahaird and Coigach.

Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement on in , in the council area of Highland. The beach at Bay was used in the filming of 'The Eagle'. is situated 4 miles southwest of Sgeir nam Boc.

Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peninsula north of , in Wester Ross in the of . The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the and the sea. is situated 4 miles southwest of Sgeir nam Boc.

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is a small fishing village in in the , with a population of 651 in 2011. It's about 30 miles north of Ullapool. starkly illustrates the plight of Scotland's fishing industry: many foreign trawlers land their catch here, but hardly any Scottish boats still operate.

Sgeir nam Boc

Latitude
58.08767° or 58° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
-5.28393° or 5° 17′ 2″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CCP3PQ8+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 209273232
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
13285086
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