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Shiant Isles, a group of islets, in the Minch, Lochs par., Outer Hebrides, Ross, 4½ miles SE. of Lewis, pop. 6; are of a basaltie character, having columnar masses similar to those of Staffa.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "a group of islets" (ADL Feature Type: "archipelagos") |
| Administrative units: | Ross Shire County |
| Place: | Shiant Isles |
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