Notable river spot · Orkney Islands, Scotland
Sule Stack
Sule Stack is a river spot in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Sule Stack: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sule Stack
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sule Stack — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.02391, -4.50624. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sule Stack
- Sule Skerry Lighthouse · beach · Orkney Islands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cape Wrath · beach · Highland · ~66 km · Must-see
- Strathy Point Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kyle of Durness · beach · Highland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Borve Castle · fort · Scotland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Strathnaver Museum · museum · Highland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Baile Mhargaite · fort · Highland · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cnoc an Fhreiceadain · viewpoint · Highland · ~73 km · Must-see
- Loch Eriboll · beach · Scotland · ~74 km · Must-see
- Sule Skerry · river spot · Orkney Islands · ~11 km
- Faraid Head · beach · Highland · ~61 km
- Flirum Cave · cave · Highland · ~63 km
- Balnakeil Bay · beach · Scotland · ~64 km
- Eilean Hoan · river spot · Highland · ~65 km
- Kraken Cavern · cave · Highland · ~65 km
- Balnakeil Church · church · Highland · ~65 km
- Eilean Iosal · river spot · Highland · ~65 km
- Balnakiel Gloup Cave · cave · Highland · ~65 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sule Stack
- Cava · river spot · Orkney Islands · ~98 km · Must-see
- Westray · river spot · Orkney Islands · ~117 km · Must-see
- Sule Skerry · river spot · Orkney Islands · ~11 km
- Eilean Hoan · river spot · Highland · ~65 km
- Eilean Iosal · river spot · Highland · ~65 km
- Eilean nan Ròn · river spot · Highland · ~66 km
- Sgeir an Òir · river spot · Highland · ~67 km
- Neave Island · river spot · Highland · ~68 km
- Garbh-eilean · river spot · Scotland · ~68 km
- Boursa Island · river spot · Scotland · ~70 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sule Stack yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sule Stack?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sule Stack?
Nearby: Sule Skerry Lighthouse (beach, 11 km), Cape Wrath (beach, 66 km), Strathy Point Lighthouse (beach, 69 km), Kyle of Durness (beach, 70 km), Borve Castle (fort, 70 km), Strathnaver Museum (museum, 72 km).
Is Sule Stack worth visiting?
Sule Stack is listed as a notable river spot in Scotland on Spotwander.