Sgeir Ghlas
Sgeir Ghlas is an island in Scotland, United Kingdom. Sgeir Ghlas is situated nearby to the village Badachro, as well as near the locality An Àrd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dry Island and Eilean Horrisdale.
Dry Island
Islet
Dry Island is an inhabited island in Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Scotland, and part of the Inner Hebrides. Dry Island is translated from the Gaelic name for the Island "Eilean Tioram".
Eilean Horrisdale
Island
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Horrisdale is an uninhabited island in Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Scotland.
Gairloch Museum
Museum
Photo: Macfack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gairloch Museum is an independent museum in the Wester Ross region of Scotland. The museum is located in the Highland village of Gairloch, in Achtercairn. Gairloch Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Sgeir Ghlas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badachro and Port Henderson.
Badachro
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Badachro is a former fishing village, in the northwest Highlands of Scotland.
Port Henderson
Village
Port Henderson is a fishing village on the south west shore of the Gair Loch near the village of Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Port Henderson is situated 2 miles west of Sgeir Ghlas.
Gairloch
Photo: Dmacle2179, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gairloch is a straggling community along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 620 in 2020. The land is hilly and farming isn't very productive, but shellfishing remains a traditional occupation.
Sgeir Ghlas
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.70138° or 57° 42′ 5″ northLongitude
-5.72223° or 5° 43′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C9PP72H+H4GeoNames ID
13285762
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