Sgeir Dhearg
Sgeir Dhearg is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Sgeir Dhearg is situated nearby to the government office Mallaig Fishery Office, as well as near Mallaig Railway Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mallaig railway station and Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig.
Mallaig railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mallaig railway station is a railway station serving the ferry port of Mallaig, Lochaber, in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is a terminus on the West Highland Line, 41 miles by rail from Fort William and 164 miles from Glasgow Queen Street. Mallaig railway station is situated 1,900 feet south of Sgeir Dhearg.
Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig
Church
Photo: Andrew Gray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig is situated 2,300 feet south of Sgeir Dhearg.
Mallaig High School
School
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mallaig High School is a secondary school in Mallaig, Lochaber, Scotland. The school building opened in 1989. The current Acting Head Teacher is Pamela Watt who was appointed in 2023. Mallaig High School is situated 3,600 feet south of Sgeir Dhearg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mallaig and Morar.
Mallaig
Photo: Dbx54, Public domain.
Mallaig is a ferry port and fishing village on the west coast of The Great Glen and Strathspey region of the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 660 in 2020. The name is Norse, Mel vik, sand-dune bay.
Morar
Village
Photo: David A Philp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morar is a small village on the west coast of The Rough Bounds of Scotland, three miles south of Mallaig. The name Morar is also applied to the northern part of the peninsula containing the village, though North Morar is more usual. Morar is situated 3 miles south of Sgeir Dhearg.
Glenancross
Hamlet
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenancross is a settlement on the west coast of Scotland, overlooking the Sound of Sleat south of Mallaig, Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands and is in the council area of Highland. Glenancross is situated 3½ miles south of Sgeir Dhearg.
Sgeir Dhearg
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.01042° or 57° 0′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.82666° or 5° 49′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C9P256F+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 95670291OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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