Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir
Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir is a reef in Western Isles, Scotland. Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir is situated nearby to the islet Eilean na Cille, as well as near Sgeir a‘ Bhàta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sursay and Tahay.
Sursay
Island
Sursaigh is an island off North Uist in the Sound of Harris, Scotland. It lies 8 kilometres northeast of the village of Lochmaddy and there are numerous nearby islands including Stromay, Sgarabhaigh and Tahay.
Tahay
Island
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tahay is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The name originates from the Old Norse tagg-øy meaning island with a prominent hill. At 53 hectares in area and with a central peak of 65 metres, it is the largest of the group of uninhabited islands off the north east coast of North Uist. Tahay is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otternish and Borve.
Otternish
Locality
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the ferry to Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The slipway lies 6 miles north of Lochmaddy, and is situated within the parish of North Uist. Otternish is situated 3 miles west of Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir.
Borve
Village
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Borve is a village, which is situated 3 miles northwest of Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir.
Newtonferry
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtonferry is a small crofting community on the island of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland, at the end of the B893 road. Newtonferry is within the parish of North Uist. Newtonferry is situated 3½ miles west of Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir.
Sgeir a‘ Ròn Mhòir
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.68187° or 57° 40′ 55″ northLongitude
-7.11825° or 7° 7′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C9JMVJJ+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1299538532OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reef
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