Common Seal - Berneray Harbour
Berneray Harbour, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides
Type:Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
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Each individual Seal possess a unique pattern of fine, dark spots (or light spots on a dark background in some variants), they vary in color from brownish black to tan or grey. They have more doglike faces than Grey Seals and can grow up to 2 metres in length. Seals are best seen at low tide hauled up on rocky skerries. Please be aware this is a working harbourTripAdvisor
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A large seal with a forehead and less spots than the Harbour Seal. Males can be up to 3.3…
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0.06 miles awayAt Beinn a'Chlaidh - Hill of the Graveyard - there is a standing stone.
0.51 miles away
Giant Mackaskill Monument is located ti the South of Berneray.
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1.61 miles awayA truly stunning beach and was voted in 2021 as no. 3 in Lonely Planet's Top 20 Best…
1.67 miles awayBerneray and the nearby island of Pabbay lie in the Sound of Harris between North Uist…
1.73 miles awayDownload the Uist Unearthed app and discover two sites in one at Dùn an Sticir! Watch the…
1.8 miles awayThe remains of a stronghold occupy the whole of a tiny islet in the middle of the tidal…
1.83 miles awayBen Ghainche is a small hill situated at the north end of the beach at Bearsdaire
2.2 miles awayThe Sound of Harris ferry runs between Berneray and Leverburgh. The route meanders round…
3.04 miles away
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