Sheader
Sheader is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Sheader is situated nearby to the locality Fairy Glen, as well as near the hamlet Peinchonnich.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Sheader, Skye” and “Siadar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Ewen and Loch Mòr.
Castle Ewen
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Ewen is a scenic viewpoint.
Loch Mòr
Lake
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Mòr is a lake, which is situated 2 miles south of Sheader.
Dun Skudiburgh
Fort
Photo: IBM Ralston, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dun Skudiburgh is a prehistoric fort near Uig, Skye, Scotland. The site is on the west coast of Trotternish, on a steep-sided knoll about 60 metres above the shore of Loch Snizort. Dun Skudiburgh is situated 2½ miles west of Sheader.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balnaknock and Uig.
Uig
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uig is a village in the north of Skye, with a population of 423 in 2011. "Uig" derives from Old Norse vík, a bay, and it's a port with ferries to the Outer Hebrides.
Totscore
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Totscore is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sheader.
Sheader
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.58472° or 57° 35′ 5″ northLongitude
-6.33886° or 6° 20′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C9MHMM6+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 10159277283OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q37951894
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Satellite Map
Discover Sheader from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Sheader” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Siadar, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach”
- Irish: “Siadar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Siadar, an t-Eilean Sgitheanach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Siadar”
- “Sheader”
- “Sheader - Siadar”
- “Siadar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fairy Glen and Peinchonnich.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include View of the Faerie Castle peak and path to the Faerie Glen and Uig Post Office (Rankins).
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