Sgeir nan Ruideag

Sgeir nan Ruideag is an island in , . Sgeir nan Ruideag is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include An t-Iasgair and Skye, Dun Bornaskitaig.

Island
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a skerry in the Little Minch, to the north of the peninsula of Skye. It lies 1.5 miles north north west of Ru Bornesketaig and is marked by a navigation light.

Archaeological site
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bornesketaig and Kilmuir.

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, Scottish Gaelic Borgh na Sgiotaig, is a dispersed crofting settlement in on the .

Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the west coast of the peninsula in the north of the island of Skye, and a civil parish covering the north of the peninsula.

Hamlet
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a township situated on the northwest coast of the peninsula on the , and is made up of Shulista and South . It is located on the single-track A855 road about 24 miles north of Portree.

Sgeir nan Ruideag

Latitude
57.6858° or 57° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
-6.4334° or 6° 26′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C9MMHP8+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60320055
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
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Satellite Map

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