Carn Skerry
Carn Skerry is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Carn Skerry is situated nearby to the locality Camasanlochain, as well as near Annat.- Type: Islet
- Description: rocky island at the west of Loch Broom, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Carn nan Sgeir”, “Cárn nan Sgeir”, and “Càrn nan Sgeir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achduart and Scoraig.
Achduart
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achduart is a coastal hamlet in Coigach, Wester Ross in northwestern Scotland, now within the Highland council area. It is situated about 4 km southeast of the village of Achiltibuie, at the end of a minor road. Achduart is situated 2½ miles northeast of Carn Skerry.
Scoraig
Village
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scoraig is a settlement located on a remote peninsula between Little Loch Broom and Loch Broom, north-west of Ullapool in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. Scoraig is situated 3½ miles south of Carn Skerry.
Polglass
Village
Polglass is a long crofting township, lying on the north shore of the sea loch, Loch Broom in Ullapool Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Polglass is situated 3½ miles north of Carn Skerry.
Carn Skerry
- Categories: skerry, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.96062° or 57° 57′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.36359° or 5° 21′ 49″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C9PXJ6P+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 209876024OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285315Wikidata ID
Q10964074
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Carn Skerry” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cárn nan Sgeir”
- Irish: “Càrn nan Sgeir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Càrn nan Sgeir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camasanlochain and Annat.
Notable Places Nearby
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