Guarsaigh Mòr

Guarsaigh Mòr is a cape in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mingulay and Barra Head Island.

Island
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is the second largest of the Barra Isles in the of . Located 12 nautical miles south of , it is known for an extensive Gaelic oral tradition incorporating folklore, song and stories and its important seabird populations, including puffins, black-legged kittiwakes, and razorbills, which nest in the sea-cliffs, amongst the highest in the .

Island
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Barra Head, also known as Berneray, is the southernmost island of the in . Within the Outer Hebrides, it forms part of the Barra Isles archipelago.

Islet
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is a stack off the west coast of in the Western Isles, . Although precipitous, sheep were grazed on its relatively flat summit during the human occupation of Mingulay.

Guarsaigh Mòr

Latitude
56.822° or 56° 49′ 19″ north
Longitude
-7.6591° or 7° 39′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C8JR8CR+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9181447273
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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