Stac na Faoileige

Stac na Faoileige is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Stac na Faoileige is situated nearby to the island Eilean an Aigeich, as well as near Handa Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Handa Island.

Handa Island

Island

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Handa Island or usually Handa, is an island in Eddrachillis Bay off the west coast of Sutherland, Scotland. It is 309 hectares and 123 metres at its highest point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarbet and Fanagmore.

Tarbet is a hamlet in Sutherland, on the west coast of Scotland. It is the nearest port of contact to the Scottish Wildlife Trust's national nature reserve of Handa Island, and a small ferry operates between the two.

Fanagmore

Hamlet

Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fanagmore is a hamlet in Sutherland, Highland, in far northwestern Scotland. It lies on the south shore of Loch Laxford, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. Fanagmore is situated 2 miles east of Stac na Faoileige.

Scourie

Village

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Scourie is a village on the north-west coast of Scotland, about halfway between Ullapool and Durness. It is in the civil parish of Eddrachillis, in the traditional county of Sutherland, now part of the Highland council area; the 2011 Census classified it as "very remote rural" with an adult population of 132. Scourie is situated 3 miles south of Stac na Faoileige.

Stac na Faoileige

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

58.38875° or 58° 23′ 20″ north

Longitude

-5.17782° or 5° 10′ 40″ west

Open location code

9CCP9RQC+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 477462191

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean an Aigeich and Great Stack of Handa.

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