Leumadair Mòr is a small island located off the coast of Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands. This uninhabited island is part of a group of islands known as the Summer Isles, situated in the mouth of Loch Broom.
Covering an area of approximately 6 hectares, Leumadair Mòr is characterized by its rugged and rocky terrain. The island is mostly composed of cliffs and steep slopes, with a few small beaches and rocky outcrops scattered along its coastline. Its highest point reaches around 60 meters above sea level.
The vegetation on Leumadair Mòr consists mainly of grasses, heather, and shrubs, with some scattered trees. The island is home to a variety of bird species, including gulls, terns, and wading birds that nest on its cliffs. Seals and otters can also be spotted in the surrounding waters.
Access to Leumadair Mòr is limited, as there are no regular boat services to the island. However, it can be reached by private boat or kayak from nearby mainland areas. The island offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the picturesque Summer Isles and the mountainous coastline of Ross-shire.
Leumadair Mòr is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers, who come to explore its rugged beauty and observe the diverse wildlife. Its isolation and tranquility make it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the midst of Scotland's breathtaking scenery.
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Leumadair Mòr is located at Grid Ref: NA9822 (Lat: 58.086994, Lng: -7.1256073)
Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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