Lakes · Scottish Islands
Galt Skerry
Galt Skerry — a lake in scotland islands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Place summary
Galt Skerry is a lake located in the Scottish Islands. Renowned for its natural beauty, it is a notable geographical feature in the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for observing wildlife and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0833, -2.9000
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648904 (CC BY 4.0)
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Nearby
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of)
Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Weland (old farmstead)
Weland (old farmstead) — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Russness Bay
Russness Bay — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Castles · Scottish Islands
Sweyn's Castle - burnt mound (Prehistoric)
Sweyn's Castle - burnt mound (Prehistoric) — a castle in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Galt Skerry
Places to stay
Hotels · Scottish Islands
Balfour Castle
Balfour Castle — a hotel in scotland islands.
Campsites · Scottish Islands
Trumland Hostel & Campsite
Trumland Hostel & Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Trumland Hostel & Campsite
Trumland Hostel & Campsite — a hostel in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Kirkwall Bay Touring Park
Kirkwall Bay Touring Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Caravan and Motorhome Club site
Caravan and Motorhome Club site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Galt Skerry?
- Galt Skerry is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Galt Skerry?
- Galt Skerry — a lake in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Galt Skerry?
- Its coordinates are 59.0833°, -2.9000°.