Sgarabhaigh is a small uninhabited island in the eastern end of the Sound of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is approximately 40 acres in size and is home to many seabirds, otters and grey seals.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rodel and Borve.

Rodel

Village

Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rodel is a village on the south-eastern coast of Harris, an island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Rodel is situated in the parish of Harris. It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before Tarbert took the title. Rodel is situated 4½ miles northeast of Gousman.

Borve

Village

Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.

Borve is a village, which is situated 5 miles west of Gousman.

Otternish

Locality

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the ferry to Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The slipway lies 6 miles north of Lochmaddy, and is situated within the parish of North Uist. Otternish is situated 5 miles west of Gousman.

Gousman

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.6988° or 57° 41′ 56″ north

Longitude

-7.05494° or 7° 3′ 18″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

9C9JMWXW+G2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4010387

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13285829

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