Sgeir Chruaidh
Sgeir Chruaidh is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Sgeir Chruaidh is situated nearby to the reef Bodha Dubh Iain Mhic Coinnaich, as well as near Hachdla-sgeir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Groay and Sgarabhaigh.
Sgarabhaigh
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgarabhaigh is a small uninhabited island in the eastern end of the Sound of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is approximately 40 acres in size and is home to many seabirds, otters and grey seals. Sgarabhaigh is situated 2 miles southeast of Sgeir Chruaidh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodel and Leverburgh.
Rodel
Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodel is a village on the south-eastern coast of Harris, an island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Rodel is situated in the parish of Harris. It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before Tarbert took the title. Rodel is situated 4 miles northeast of Sgeir Chruaidh.
Leverburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leverburgh is the main village in the southern part of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, with a population of about 200. The main road A859 follows the west coast, running from Tarbert through Seilebost, Borve, Scarista and Northton to Leverburgh, continuing south to Rodel.
Borve
Village
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Borve is a village, which is situated 5 miles west of Sgeir Chruaidh.
Sgeir Chruaidh
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.71343° or 57° 42′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.05138° or 7° 3′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C9JPW7X+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 4010521OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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