Geodha Gainmheach
Geodha Gainmheach is a beach in Western Isles, Scotland. Geodha Gainmheach is situated nearby to the peak Sithean Mor, as well as near the islet A‘ Chailleach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Soay Beag and Soay Mòr.
Soay Beag
Island
Soay Beag is a small, uninhabited tidal island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. Soay Beag is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound.
Soay Mòr
Island
Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soay Mòr is an island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. The uninhabited island is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound. The adjacent Soay Beag is accessible on foot at low tide. Soay Mòr is situated 2 miles southeast of Geodha Gainmheach.
Loch Langavat
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Langavat is situated 1½ miles northwest of Geodha Gainmheach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amhuinnsuidhe and Hushinish.
Amhuinnsuidhe
Village
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amhuinnsuidhe is a settlement on Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Harris. Amhuinnsuidhe is centred on the country house, Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, which is adjacent to the B887 road.
Hushinish
Hamlet
Photo: Jamesmorrison, CC BY 2.0.
Huisinish or Hushinish is a remote place on the west coast of Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies at the end of a 12-mile-long single-track B road. Hushinish is situated 4 miles northwest of Geodha Gainmheach.
Luskentyre
Village
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luskentyre is a sparse settlement on the west coast of Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Luskentyre is situated within the parish of Harris. The name Luskentyre derives from Lios-cinn-tir, meaning 'headland fort', although there is no trace or local knowledge of a fort at the headland. Luskentyre is situated 5 miles southeast of Geodha Gainmheach.
Geodha Gainmheach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.95598° or 57° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.01276° or 7° 0′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C9JXX4P+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 838818686OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Highlights include Sithean Mor and A‘ Chailleach.
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