Hirta (Scottish Gaelic: Hiort) is the largest island in the St Kilda archipelago, on the western edge of Scotland. The names Hiort (in Scottish Gaelic) and Hirta (historically in English) have also …

St Kilda (Scottish Gaelic: Hiort) is a remote archipelago situated 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) west-northwest of North Uist in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Hirta has 9.3 miles of coastline and is less than 2.5 square miles in land size but is the largest of the St Kilda islands. Because of the island’s distant location, it’s known as the island on the …

2022年8月14日 · More than 40 miles west of North Uist, St Kilda rises dramatically from the North Atlantic Ocean, a small archipelago formed by the remains of an ancient volcano. St Kilda, or …

There are no permanent residents on St Kilda today, but the main island of Hirta is occupied all year round by the people who work at the Ministry of Defence facility. National Trust for …

2017年8月7日 · St Kilda is a small North Atlantic archipelago of four islands 40 miles west of its nearest neighbors, Na h-Eileanan Siar, (the Outer Hebrides) in Scotland. Beyond St Kilda, the …

2024年8月28日 · Found just over 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides, St Kilda is a tiny archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The largest island is known as Hirta and was …

Scenically, every element appears vertical, except the smooth amphitheatre of VillageBay on Hirta with its relict historic landscape. Exposure to some of the greatest wave heights and strongest …

Hirta is the largest, most hospitable island of the St Kilda archipelago, and the only one you can set foot on during tours from civilisation, i.e., the rest of Scotland. It’s several decades since …

Purpose built to allow for fast and comfortable day trips to St Kilda and other difficult to access islands, the Hirta is an ideal vessel to maximise your time on St Kilda but to also allow you to …