Geo nan Ròn

Geo nan Ròn is a bay in Western Isles, Scotland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soay and Dùn.

Soay

Island

Photo: Olaf1950, Public domain.

Soay is an uninhabited islet in the St Kilda archipelago, Scotland. The name is from Old Norse Sauðey, meaning "island of sheep". The island is part of the St Kilda World Heritage Site and home to a primitive breed of sheep.

Dùn

Island

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dùn is an island in St Kilda, Scotland. It is nearly 1 mile long. Its name simply means "fort" in Scottish Gaelic, but the fort itself has been lost – old maps show it on Gob an Dùin, which is at the seaward end.

Stac Biorach

Islet

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stac Biorach is a sea stack, 73 metres tall, situated in the Sound of Soay between the islands of Hirta and Soay in the St Kilda archipelago of Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Glen Mor.

St Kilda

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Kilda is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it's administratively part. Hirta is the main island, and there is no island called St Kilda.