Sgeir Bhuidhe
Sgeir Bhuidhe is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sgeir Bhuidhe is situated nearby to the island Eilean a‘ Chòic, as well as near the ruins Tarbert Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tarbert Castle and Tarbert Parish Church.
Tarbert Castle
Castle
Photo: Rtomandl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarbert Castle is located on the southern shore of East Loch Tarbert, at Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, at the north end of Kintyre. Tarbert Castle was a strategic royal stronghold during the Middle Ages and one of three castles at Tarbert. Tarbert Castle is situated 1,300 feet south of Sgeir Bhuidhe.
Tarbert Parish Church
Church
Tarbert Parish Church is a Category B listed building in Tarbert, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute. Tarbert Parish Church is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Sgeir Bhuidhe.
Tarbert, Lady Ilene Road, War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarbert, Lady Ilene Road, War Memorial is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Sgeir Bhuidhe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarbert and Portavadie.
Tarbert
Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarbert is a village in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland. An Tairbeart is a Gaelic term meaning "carry across", indicating an isthmus where small boats could be portaged from one body of water to another.
Portavadie
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portavadie is a village on the shores of Loch Fyne and the coast of the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. Portavadie is also the site of a yard built for the construction of oil platforms, which has since been converted into a marina. Portavadie is situated 3½ miles east of Sgeir Bhuidhe.
Torinturk
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torinturk is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Torinturk is 5 miles from Tarbert. Torinturk comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed. Torinturk is situated 4½ miles southwest of Sgeir Bhuidhe.
Sgeir Bhuidhe
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86727° or 55° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
-5.40793° or 5° 24′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C7PVH8R+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 128107044OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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