Saltam is a small island located in the Inverness-shire region of Scotland. It is situated off the west coast of the mainland, near the town of Mallaig. The island is known for its rugged coastline, with towering cliffs and rocky shores that provide stunning views of the surrounding sea.
Saltam is a sparsely populated island, with only a few small villages scattered throughout its interior. The main industries on the island are fishing and agriculture, with locals relying on the sea for their livelihoods. The island is also a popular destination for tourists looking to explore its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Visitors to Saltam can enjoy hiking along the island's many trails, taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The island is also home to a variety of wildlife, including seals, seabirds, and even the occasional dolphin or whale.
Overall, Saltam is a tranquil and picturesque island that offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland's rugged west coast.
Images are sourced within 2km of 57.656157/-7.4187257 or Grid Reference NF7675. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Saltam is located at Grid Ref: NF7675 (Lat: 57.656157, Lng: -7.4187257)
Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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