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Island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Sula Sgeir is a small, uninhabited Scottish islet in the North Atlantic, 18 kilometres (9+1⁄2 nautical miles) west of Rona. One of the most remote islands
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Species of bird
attracts criticism in some quarters. The island's name "Sula Sgeir" itself derives from sula, meaning "gannet", and the Old Norse skerr, a skerry. Other
Northern_gannet
Uninhabited Scottish island
historic county of Ross-shire. Although uninhabited, the island (along with Sula Sgeir) is included in the Western Isles Council electoral ward of An Taobh Siar
North_Rona
Topics referred to by the same term
Russia Sula (Pechora), a tributary of the Pechora in northern Russia Sula Sgeir, an island group in Scotland San Pedro Sula, a city in Honduras Sula Valley
Sula
Island List
trace in December 1900. Further north and east are the two outliers of Sula Sgeir and North Rona, which have strong cultural links to the Outer Hebrides
List of outlying islands of Scotland
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to several outlying Scottish islands, including St Kilda; the islet of Sula Sgeir experienced 99.9% totality. 29 June 1927 Total Solar Eclipse: A mere 24
List of solar eclipses visible from the British Isles
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lies 10 km (5+1⁄2 nmi) northeast and the remote islands of Rona and Sula Sgeir lie further to the west. Sule Stack and Sule Skerry are home to thousands
Sule_Stack
Archipelago and council area off the west coast of mainland Scotland
Rona and Sula Sgeir, two small and remote islands. While Rona used to support a small population who grew grain and raised cattle, Sula Sgeir is an inhospitable
Outer_Hebrides
Rocky island smaller than an islet
and Russian: шхера (shkhera). In Scottish Gaelic, it appears as sgeir, e.g. Sula Sgeir, in Irish as sceir, in Welsh as sgeri, and in Manx as skeyr. Skerries
Skerry
group, which are quite distinct geologically and no longer inhabited, Sula Sgeir and North Rona to the north and isolated Rockall, which is 367 kilometres
List_of_Outer_Hebrides
Line of longitude
east of the island of Sula Sgeir, Scotland, United Kingdom (at 59°6′N 6°9′W / 59.100°N 6.150°W / 59.100; -6.150 (Sula Sgeir)) 58°32′N 6°0′W / 58
6th_meridian_west
Scottish director, writer and cinematographer
who maintain the local tradition of travelling to the rocky islet of Sula Sgeir and catching a quota of guga, or young gannets. The guga are then returned
Mike_Day_(filmmaker)
Remote skerry in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
lies 10 km (5+1⁄2 nmi) to the southwest; the remote islands of Rona and Sula Sgeir lie approximately 80 km (45 nmi) further west. Sule Skerry and Sule Stack
Sule_Skerry
Archipelago in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom
a few smaller outlying islands such as the Flannan Isles, North Rona, Sula Sgeir, and the Bishop's Isles at the southern edge of the Outer Hebrides. Administratively
St_Kilda,_Scotland
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Species of bird
Scottish islands of North Rona between 16 July and 12 August 1936, and on Sula Sgeir between 3 and 4 August 1939. The bird was first photographed at the nest
Leach's_storm_petrel
Human settlement in Scotland
of just over 3,000. Each year 10 men from Ness go out to the island of Sula Sgeir in late August to September for a fortnight to harvest around 2,000 young
Ness,_Lewis
Election candidate of a party with little support
as a giant gannet in order to protest against the annual guga hunt on Sula Sgeir. Pownall later contested the 2026 Makerfield by-election dressed as a
Paper_candidate
Species of bird in the albatross family
has summered in Scottish gannet colonies (Bass Rock, Hermaness and now Sula Sgeir) for a number of years. Ornithologists believe that it was the same bird
Black-browed_albatross
Islands near Scotland
Dubh-sgeir, Eilean Glas, Eilean Reamhar, Stac à Mheadais Loch Bracadale: Oronsay, Sula Skerry, Tarner Island Harlosh Island: None Duirinish: An Dubh Sgeir
List_of_Inner_Hebrides
Scottish clergyman
Sula Sgeir from the south west. Donald Monro wrote that the men of Ness sailed there in their small craft to "fetche hame thair boatful of dry wild fowls"
Donald_Monro_(priest)
Historic county in Scotland
71 kilometres (44 miles) north of the Butt of Lewis lie North Rona and Sula Sgeir, a remote group of islands which were included within Ross-shire. Ross-shire
Ross-shire
Region of Lewis and Harris island, Scotland
Lewis and the Shiants. Each year, men from Ness go out to the island of Sula Sgeir in late August for two weeks to harvest young gannets known locally as
Isle_of_Lewis
Sula Sgeir from the south west
List_of_islands_of_Scotland
Beacon Loch Eriboll Loch Ryan Longman Point Oban NLB Pier Sandaig Sgeir Bhuidhe Sula Sgeir Turnberry Barra Head Butt of Lewis Dubh Artach Eilean Glas Flannan
List of Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses
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Human settlement in Scotland
following year. Each year men from Ness district sail from the port to Sula Sgeir in the Atlantic Ocean in order to collect young gannet for food. The event
Port_of_Ness
Family of moss animals
235–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Cellepora pumicosa photographed at Sula Sgeir, Scotland Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa
Celleporidae
British minefield in WW2
Ridge Agamemnon, Menestheus and Port Quebec July 1941 SN12A north-west of Sula Sgeir HMS Teviot Bank August 1941 SN22B Butt of Lewis Agamemnon August 1941
Northern_Barrage
Protected area designation in Scotland
on 1 March 2012 Rassal Ashwood, de-declared on 31 March 2014 Rona and Sula Sgeir, de-declared on 18 May 2018 Silver Flowe, de-declared on 18 May 2018 Tynron
National nature reserves in Scotland
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boats. Leg 3 has always been from Barra to Lerwick, via St Kilda, remote Sula Sgeir, and Muckle Flugga–often referred to as the Cape Horn of the north. The
Round Britain and Ireland Yacht Race
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Brianhuil/Brenhilda 7th century Ireland Sula Sgeir, Scotland The sister of St. Ronan of Iona, who lived as a hermitess and died on Sula Sgeir ? Brigit 5th century Ireland
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NB071119 North Inverness Lochs Highland UK9001553 NH495329 North Rona and Sula Sgeir Western Isles / Na h-Eileanan an Iar UK9001011 HW812325 North Sutherland
List of Special Protection Areas in the United Kingdom
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Historic county and registration county of Scotland
71 kilometres (44 miles) north of the Butt of Lewis lie North Rona and Sula Sgeir, a remote group of islands which were included within Ross and Cromarty
Ross_and_Cromarty
Group of islands in the Firth of Forth, Scotland
beginning with Inch Scottish island names Lamba – an island in Shetland Sula Sgeir, an islet in the North Atlantic from which the men of Ness, Lewis take
Islands_of_the_Forth
Guyot in the Rockall Trough in the northeast Atlantic
Baltzer, A.; Holmes, R.; Evans, D. (1 January 1998). "Debris flows on the Sula Sgeir Fan, NW of Scotland". Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Hebrides_Terrace_Seamount
Luskentyre Banks and Saltings Mangersta Sands North Harris North Rona and Sula Sgeir Northton Bay Port of Ness Shiant Isles Small Seal Islands Stornoway Castle
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Western Isles North
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57.36167°N 4.50278°W / 57.36167; -4.50278 Classified North Rona and Sula Sgeir UK9001011 S 138.81 59°07′18″N 05°49′30″W / 59.12167°N 5.82500°W / 59
List of Special Protection Areas in Scotland
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Site Code Name Reference 101A North Rona and Sula Sgeir Pritchard et al. 1992 102A Flannan Isles Pritchard et al. 1992: 103A St Kilda Pritchard et al.
List of Important Bird Areas in the United Kingdom
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Inverness-shire C.105 St Kilda, Inverness-shire C.106 North Rona and Sula Sgeir, Ross C.107 Oldshore - Sandwood Coast, Sutherland C.108 Cape Wrath - Aodann
List of Nature Conservation Review sites
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Topics referred to by the same term
Hebrides, Scotland. It may also refer to: North Barra, a historic name for Sula Sgeir, Scotland, an islet Barra (Naples), Italy, a suburb of Naples Barra de
Barra_(disambiguation)
and wood mouse IBA, NNR, WHS North Rona Island Seabird colony IBA, NNR Sula Sgeir Island Seabird colony IBA, NNR Flannan Isles Island group Seabird colony
List of biodiversity conservation sites in the United Kingdom
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16th-century Scottish manuscript
Ardnave Point near Nave Island, and south of Port Ellen between Sgeir Phlocach and Sgeir nan Crùban is a narrows called Bealach Wabina. Not identified in
Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
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Bank (from Sep 1879) Replaced by Maughold Head Lighthouse in 1914. Cath Sgeir Isle of Gigha Northern Lighthouse Board Sound of Jura Uncrewed "lightboat"
Lightvessel stations of Great Britain
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