Sgeir Mhòr

Sgeir Mhòr is an islet in , . Sgeir Mhòr is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruaival and Dùn.

Peak
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island in , Scotland. It is nearly 1 mile long. Its name simply means "fort" in Scottish Gaelic, but the fort itself has been lost – old maps show it on Gob an Dùin, which is at the seaward end.

Peak
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Glen Mor.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it's administratively part. Hirta is the main island, and there is no island called .

Locality
Photo: Ian Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Sgeir Mhòr

Latitude
57.79899° or 57° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
-8.57331° or 8° 34′ 24″ west
Open location code
9C9HQCXG+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 788965348
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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