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Neist Point Lighthouse

Island of Skye, Scotland  >  United Kingdom

Neist Point is one of the most famous lighthouses in Scotland and can be found on the most westerly tip of Skye near the township of Glendale.

Added* by Andra
Most recent update 16 november 2022

Description

After a climb down and up again you have a nice few of the cliffs (and the birds) on Neist Point. Birds you can expect are Pehelyréce, Alka, lumma, Fekete lumma, északi sirályhojsza, Csigaforgató, Nagy halfarkas, csüllő, Szula and Hantmadár.

Details

Access

Park the car at the parking and hike to the lighthouse! Click on the P in the map to get directions to the parking.

Terrain and Habitat

Canyon/cliff , Sea , Plain

Conditions

Mountainous , Wet , Rocky

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Summer

Route

Narrow trail , Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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