Texa

Texa is a small island 700 metres directly south of , in the , . It reaches a height of 48 metres at its highest point, Ceann Garbh.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island south of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland
  • Also known as: “Teugsa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laphroaig distillery and Dunyvaig Castle.

Distillery
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is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery on , Scotland. It is situated on the south coast of the island, near , at the head of a small bay known as Loch Laphroaig.

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is located on the south side of , in , , on the shore of , 4 kilometres from . The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald.

Distillery
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is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in the village of on the south of the island of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laphroaig and Lagavulin.

Locality
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is a locality.

Village
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is a small village approximately 3 miles outside on the Isle of , . The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of single malt whisky.

Village
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is a small town on the island of , in , . The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour".

Texa

Latitude
55.61716° or 55° 37′ 2″ north
Longitude
-6.14301° or 6° 8′ 35″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9C7MJV84+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144465265
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2636070
Wiki­data ID
Q1786927
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Texa” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Teacsa”
  • Breton: “Teugsa”
  • Breton: “Texa”
  • Catalan: “Texa”
  • Cebuano: “Texa Island”
  • Chinese: “德萨岛”
  • Chinese: “德薩島”
  • French: “Texa”
  • German: “Texa”
  • Irish: “Teacsa”
  • Irish: “Teugsa”
  • Italian: “Texa”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Texa”
  • Romanian: “Texa”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Teacsa”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Teugsa”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Teugsaidh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Texa”
  • Spanish: “Texa”
  • Swedish: “Texa Island”
  • “Teugsa”
  • “Texa”
  • “Texa - Teugsa”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old chapel and Ceann Garbh.

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