Langa Sgeir

Langa Sgeir is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Langa Sgeir is situated near the islet Sleicham, as well as near Suam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ensay.

Ensay

Island

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Ensay is a currently unpopulated and privately owned island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The island lies in the Sound of Harris, between the islands of Harris and Berneray. Ensay is situated 2 miles northwest of Langa Sgeir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leverburgh and Rodel.

Leverburgh

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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.

Rodel

Village

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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 3 miles east of Langa Sgeir.

Lingerbay

Hamlet

Lingarabay is a small coastal settlement on Harris, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the rocky east coast of South Harris, about 2 miles northeast of Rodel. Lingerbay is situated 4 miles east of Langa Sgeir.

Langa Sgeir

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.74716° or 57° 44′ 50″ north

Longitude

-7.04343° or 7° 2′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C9JPXW4+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4012456

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sleicham and Eilean Chodam.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Carminish Guest House and RNLI.

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