Sgeir Liath
Sgeir Liath is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sgeir Liath is situated nearby to the islet Sgeir Fhada, as well as near Sgeir nan Cruban.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carraig Fhada Lighthouse and Ardview Hotel.
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ronsteenvoorden, Public domain.
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse is situated 1 mile west of Sgeir Liath.
Ardview Hotel
Pub
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardview Hotel is a pub, which is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Sgeir Liath.
Port Ellen distillery
Building
Photo: Canthusus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Ellen distillery is located in Port Ellen on the isle of Islay, Scotland. Established in 1825 and closed more than once, it reopened in 2024 after having been closed since 1983. Port Ellen distillery is situated 3,800 feet north of Sgeir Liath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Ellen and Kilnaughton.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour".
Ballivicar
Hamlet
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballivicar is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sgeir Liath.
Sgeir Liath
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.6241° or 55° 37′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.19157° or 6° 11′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7MJRF5+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 115733381OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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