Dubh Sgeir
Dubh Sgeir is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Dubh Sgeir is situated nearby to the islet Staca Leathann, as well as near Staca Corr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim.
Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim
Archaeological site
Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stac Dhòmnuill Chaim, or Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim, or Stac Domhnuill Chaim, is a fortified promontory located near Mangursta on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Stac Dhòmhnaill Chaim is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dubh Sgeir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brenish and Mealista.
Brenish
Village
Photo: Buckbuchanan, Public domain.
Brenish is a small village situated on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, which is part of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Brenish is within the parish of Uig. The name of the village is sometimes spelt Breanish, however maps normally refer to Brenish. Brenish is situated 1½ miles south of Dubh Sgeir.
Mealista
Locality
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mealista was a township in the west of the Isle of Lewis. It is currently largely uninhabited due to the Highland Clearances, which occurred there in 1838. The beach is a visitor attraction. Mealista is situated 2½ miles south of Dubh Sgeir.
Ardroil
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardroil is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil is situated 4½ miles northeast of Dubh Sgeir.
Dubh Sgeir
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.14074° or 58° 8′ 27″ northLongitude
-7.12767° or 7° 7′ 40″ westOpen location code
9CCJ4VRC+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1149882832OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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