Shiel Bridge

Shiel Bridge is a hamlet in , . Shiel Bridge is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eilean an Fheidh and Riska Island.

Islet
is an uninhabited island in , . is situated 2½ miles north of Shiel Bridge.

Islet
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an islet, which is situated 2½ miles north of Shiel Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acharacle and Kentra.

Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the landward end of the peninsula in the , at the foot of . The ford referred to in the name spans the , and, according to legend, was the site of a battle between Somerled and a Norwegian warrior named Torquil.

Hamlet
is a hamlet overlooking the east coast of Bay, on the north east end of the peninsula near , . It is in the council area of Highland.

Hamlet
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a place on the coast of , Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has sandy beaches with views to the island of . is situated 3 miles west of Shiel Bridge.

Shiel Bridge

Latitude
56.75531° or 56° 45′ 19″ north
Longitude
-5.80841° or 5° 48′ 30″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C8PQ54R+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9126360929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2637996
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