Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island
Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island is situated nearby to the lake Lochan nan Clach-mòra, as well as near Ardvourlie Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seaforth Island and Ardvourlie Castle.
Seaforth Island
Island
Photo: JJM, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaforth Island is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Unlike many other islands of the Outer Hebrides which are mainly surrounded by open sea, Seaforth Island lies in a narrow fjord-like sea loch named Loch Seaforth, 8 kilometres from the open waters of The Minch.
Ardvourlie Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardvourlie Castle is a 19th-century country house on Harris, one of the Western Isles off the north-west coast of Scotland. The house was built beside Loch Seaforth in 1863 as a hunting lodge on the North Harris Estate, for Charles Murray, 7th Earl of Dunmore, the then owner of the island. Ardvourlie Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rèinigeadal and Arivruach.
Rèinigeadal
Hamlet
Photo: JJM, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rèinigeadal is a small settlement in Harris, in the Western Isles in Scotland. It is situated on the east coast of Harris 8 kilometres east of Tarbert, at the western side of the entrance to Loch Seaforth. Rèinigeadal is situated 5 miles south of Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island.
Arivruach
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airidh a' Bhruaich is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies at the head of the sea loch of Loch Seaforth. Arivruach is situated 5 miles north of Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island.
Sgeir Ghlas Seaforth Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.99004° or 57° 59′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.7146° or 6° 42′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C9MX7RP+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 534824294OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lochan nan Clach-mòra and Loch nan Eang.
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