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Old Man of Storr
Old Man of Storr is near Portree in Isle of Skye, Scotland. About 50 m tall. On the Sim Britain map, it is available to sponsor for £1.
Sponsor Old Man of Storr
Put your logo on Old Man of Storr on the Sim Britain map, with a link to your website, for £1.
History
The Old Man of Storr is a tall pinnacle of rock on the Trotternish ridge of the Isle of Skye, left behind by a massive ancient landslide. It stands about 50 metres high.
A walk of around 2.5 miles there and back leads up to it from the road, with views over the Sound of Raasay. It has appeared in many films and adverts.
Quick facts
- Where: Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
- Built / formed: left by an ancient landslide
- About 50 m tall
- Formed by an ancient landslide
- On the Trotternish ridge, Isle of Skye
Visiting Old Man of Storr
Old Man of Storr is open land you can visit freely; check local conditions before you go. You can also read more on Wikipedia ↗.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Old Man of Storr?
Old Man of Storr is near Portree in Isle of Skye, Scotland.
When was Old Man of Storr built?
Old Man of Storr: left by an ancient landslide.
Who sponsors Old Man of Storr on Sim Britain?
Nobody yet. Old Man of Storr is available to sponsor on the Sim Britain map for £1.
How do I sponsor Old Man of Storr on Sim Britain?
Open Old Man of Storr on the map, choose Claim and pay £1 by card. Your logo goes on top of the landmark with a link to your website, and the building grows a layer. If someone outbids you, the price rises by half.
Nearby landmarks
- Eilean Donan Castle Dornie, Scotland
- Glenfinnan Viaduct Glenfinnan, Scotland
- Ben Nevis Fort William, Scotland
- Loch Ness Drumnadrochit, Scotland