An t-Saothair, Ross-shire (Island) is a small island located off the coast of Ross-shire, Scotland. It is situated within the Inner Hebrides archipelago, specifically in the Inner Sound between Skye and the mainland. The island measures approximately 1.5 miles long and 0.5 miles wide, with a total area of around 0.6 square miles.
An t-Saothair is known for its stunning natural beauty and rugged coastline. It is surrounded by clear blue waters and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and mainland. The island is predominantly rocky, with some areas covered in grass and heather. It is home to a variety of bird species, including seabirds and waders, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
There are no permanent residents on An t-Saothair, as it is primarily used for grazing livestock. However, it attracts visitors who appreciate its tranquility and untouched landscape. The island is accessible by boat, with regular ferry services operating from nearby ports. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
An t-Saothair is a peaceful retreat for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its isolation and unspoiled natural environment make it a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Whether exploring its coastal paths, admiring the panoramic views, or simply enjoying the serenity of the island, An t-Saothair offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.86541/-5.5105302 or Grid Reference NG9191. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
An t-Saothair is located at Grid Ref: NG9191 (Lat: 57.86541, Lng: -5.5105302)
Unitary Authority: Highland
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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