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Loch Bhurigh

Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BQ

Type:Beach

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The tide rising in this sandy bay, pushing up a large number of wading birds. Image © Copyright Hugh Venables and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

The machair runs parallel to the beach and is ideal for walking. It is a haven for wildlife, such as the elusive corncrake and in the summer months the machair is peppered with an assorted variety of wildflowers, including rare orchids.

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  1. Giant Mackaskill Monument is located ti the South of Berneray.

    0.18 miles away
  2. Coralbox is a small independent gift shop

    1.14 miles away
  3. A truly stunning beach and was voted in 2021 as no. 3 in Lonely Planet's Top 20 Best…

    1.24 miles away
  1. At Beinn a'Chlaidh - Hill of the Graveyard - there is a standing stone.

    1.28 miles away
  2. Close to the ferry terminal lie the slight remains of a burial cairn, probably dating to…

    1.33 miles away
  3. Common seals are brown, tan, or grey, with distinctive V-shaped nostrils.

    1.38 miles away
  4. A large seal with a forehead and less spots than the Harbour Seal. Males can be up to 3.3…

    1.38 miles away
  5. Download the Uist Unearthed app and discover two sites in one at Dùn an Sticir! Watch the…

    1.66 miles away
  6. The remains of a stronghold occupy the whole of a tiny islet in the middle of the tidal…

    1.68 miles away
  7. Seal viewing point

    2.03 miles away
  8. These two converted blackhouses now form the Berneray hostel site of the Gatliff Trust…

    2.47 miles away
  9. This is a large, heavy-billed diver can resemble a goose, especially in flight.

    2.51 miles away
  10. The Birlinn Yarn Company studio sells locally sourced yarn in a range of natural blends…

    2.51 miles away
  11. Clachan Sands beach is a stunning white sandy beach which is accessible via the village…

    2.63 miles away
  12. Berneray and the nearby island of Pabbay lie in the Sound of Harris between North Uist…

    2.68 miles away
  13. Ben Ghainche is a small hill situated at the north end of the beach at Bearsdaire

    3 miles away
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