Sgeir Fhraoch
Sgeir Fhraoch is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Sgeir Fhraoch is situated nearby to the village Kirkibost, as well as near the locality Sgeir nan Sgarbh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Bernera and Ceabhaigh.
Great Bernera
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Great Bernera is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It lies just off the northwest coast of Lewis and is connected by a bridge.
Ceabhaigh
Island
Ceabhaigh is a small island in an arm of Loch Ròg on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 25 hectares in extent. It is not known if the island was ever permanently inhabited.
Callanish Stones
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The Calanais Stones are an arrangement of standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle, located on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Callanish Stones is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sgeir Fhraoch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaclete and Callanish.
Breaclete
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement. Breaclete is situated 1½ miles west of Sgeir Fhraoch.
Callanish
Village
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Calanais is within the parish of Uig. A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway. Callanish is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sgeir Fhraoch.
Garynahine
Village
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Garynahine is a settlement on Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Garynahine is situated at a T-junction where roads from Stornoway, Uig and the west side of Lewis all meet. The roads are the A858 and the B8011. Garynahine is within the parish of Uig. Garynahine is situated 4 miles southeast of Sgeir Fhraoch.
Sgeir Fhraoch
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.22008° or 58° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
-6.79643° or 6° 47′ 47″ westOpen location code
9CCM66C3+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 303494582OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285921
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