Grid reference NF9879
near to Gousman [other Features], Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Great Britain
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Gousman and Grodhaigh
The nearest skerry is Gousman, which is on the edge of this grid square. To the left is Grodhaigh, in the next square. (To locate this shot accurately I pressed the 'mark' facility of the GPS in the left hand simultaneously with... (more)
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Channel marker post, Sound of Harris
The Sound of Harris must be quite shallow. The ferry from Berneray to Leverburgh weaves a complex course around a sequence of buoys. In some places the water is shallow enough that marker posts are used instead of buoys.
The nearer... (more)
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Port side marker buoy
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Cabbage Port Lateral Buoy
This red buoy emits two red flashes every six seconds at night. This one also doubles up as a radio beacon and broadcasts a radar pulse with morse code character 'T'. Link
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Near Gousman in the Sound of Harris
Taken from Loch Portain, the ferry that operates between Harris and Berneray. Skye is the dominant landmass in the distance.
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The Loch Portain on its final straight course to Berneray
The track of the vessel is displayed in the accommodation area of the ship. It follows a tortuous route before the straight finale into Berneray. There are many shallows in the Sound of Harris and revised timetables operate at times of... (more)
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CABBAGE buoy in the Sound of Harris
Looking south to four skerries between Gousman and Sgeir Sine.
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CABBAGE buoy and Gousman
One on many skerries in the Sound of Harris.
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Skerries in the Sound of Harris
Looking southeast from the ferry en route from Harris to Berneray.
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Buoy L1 in the Sound of Harris
En route to Berneray from Leverburgh, with South Uist in the distance.
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Gousman
Only the nearest part of this skerry is in square. In the distance is the Isle of Skye.
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