St Kilda

St Kilda the remotest part of the British Isles lies in the Atlantic Ocean 41 miles west othe Outer HebridesThe cliffs of St Kilda are home to an estimated 1 million sea birds. Internationally recognised for its birdlife St Kilda is no less famous for its human history.

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Web St Kilda Lying 41 miles off the west coast of Benbecula the archipelago of St Kilda is an extreme Atlantic outpost and one of the few World Heritage Sites in existence awarded Dual status for meeting both the natural and cultural criteria for the classification.

. Web St Kilda is a set of islands where a beautiful natural habitat has developed over millions of years providing support for a unique community and culture to grow. Remember to bring a packed lunch and hot drinks with you. It contains the westernmost islands of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

Hiort is an isolated archipelago situated 64 kilometres 40 mi west-northwest of North Uist in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the few World Heritage Sites to hold mixed status for its cultural and natural qualities. Web St Kilda or Hiort as its known in Gaelic consists of the main island of Hirta the smaller islands of Dun Soay and Boreray and the prominent sea stacks Stac Lee and Stac an Armin.

Towering out of the storm-tossed waters of the Atlantic Ocean its cliffs and sea stacks clamour with the cries of hundreds of thousands of seabirds. With the highest sea cliffs in Britain St Kilda is the most important sea bird breeding station in north west Europe. This volcanic archipelago with its spectacular landscapes is situated off the coast of the Hebrides and comprises the islands of Hirta Dun Soay and Boreray.

Web This website has a comprehensive history and tour of Dunvegan Castle with many photos. Web St Kilda Scottish Gaelic. Web Planning your visit.

Web There is no place like St Kilda. It has some of the highest cliffs in Europe which have large colonies of rare and endangered species of birds especially puffins and gannets. Weve made a short film to help you with your visit.

This remote archipelago is part of the Outer Hebrides sitting to the north west of North Uist. Dramatic Coastline Over millennia St Kildas dramatic coastline has been carved and worn by ice rain and sea. Web St Kilda is a group of five remote islands Hirta Soay Boreray Dun and Levenish in the North Atlantic 100 miles off the west coast of Scotland.

Web St Kilda is an isolated archipelago of volcanic islands that lie 40 miles to the west of the main archipelago chain. You can visit St Kilda with one of the local boat tour operators on a day trip as part of a longer cruise or with your own boat.

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