Gob a‘ Ghaill

Gob a‘ Ghaill is a cape in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soay and Stac Biorach.

Island
Photo: Olaf1950, Public domain.
is an uninhabited islet in the archipelago, . 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.

Islet
is a sea stack, 73 metres tall, situated in the Sound of Soay between the islands of and in the archipelago of .

Islet
is a sea stack in the archipelago, , Scotland. It is between the islands of and and has a height of 27 meters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Glen Mor.

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

Locality
is a locality.

Gob a‘ Ghaill

Latitude
57.8282° or 57° 49′ 41″ north
Longitude
-8.6491° or 8° 38′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C9HR9H2+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 310279403
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laimhrig Adinet and Scarpalin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gob na h-Àirde and Tobar Ruadh.

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