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Encyclopedia > Sula Sgeir

Sula Sgeir is a small, uninhabited Scottish island in the North Atlantic. One of the most remote of the British Isles, it lies more than forty miles north of Lewis and is best known for its population of gannets. Traditionally, people from Port Nis in Lewis have travelled to the island to collect the birds for food.


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Sula (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (146 words)
An island and the municipality Sula in Norway.
Sula Sgeir is an uninhabited island group in Scotland
See also Pula (disambiguation) (sula is generally considered to be the weaker, less aggressive form of the two, somewhat similar to "heck" vs. "hell"; sula also has a primary sense which is a "normal" word in Romanian).
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