Eilean an Taighe
Eilean an T ighe, meaning "House Island", is one of the Shiant Islands. It is joined to Garbh Eilean by an isthmus, so they each form part of what is actually a single island.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Eilean an Tighe”
- Description: island of the Shiant Islands, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Mhuire.
Eilean Mhuire
Eilean Mhuire is the most easterly of the Shiant Islands in the Outer Hebrides.
Eilean an Taighe
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Latitude
57.88333° or 57° 53′ north
Longitude
-6.35° or 6° 21′ west
Open location code
9C9MVMM2+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eilean an Taighe” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eilean an Tighe”
- Irish: “Eilean an Taighe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eilean an Taighe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eilean an Tigh”
- Swedish: “Eilean an Tighe”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shiant Islands and Garbh Eilean.
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