Eilean Mòr, Loch Dunvegan
For other places with the same name, see Eilean Mòr.
Gaelic name | Eilean Mòr |
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Meaning of name | big island |
Location | |
Eilean Mòr Eilean Mòr shown relative to Skye | |
OS grid reference | NG226487 |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Skye |
Area | 17 hectares (42 acres)[1] |
Highest elevation | 23 metres (75 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Highland |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
References | [2] |
Eilean Mòr is an uninhabited island in Loch Dunvegan in north west Skye, Scotland. At low water the island is connected to Eilean Dubh.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ Rick Livingstone’s Tables of the Islands of Scotland (pdf) Argyll Yacht Charters. Retrieved 12 Dec 2011.
- ↑ Ordnance Survey. Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Ordinance Survey. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ↑ "Eilean Mòr". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 13 December 2009.
Coordinates: 57°26′39″N 6°37′28″W / 57.44417°N 6.62444°W
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