Samalaman Island

Samalaman Island is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Samalaman Island is situated nearby to the village Glenuig, as well as near the hamlet Smirisary.

Photo: Pardshaw Gang, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Islet
Description: tidal island in the Sound of Arisaig, Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Samalaman”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Agnes’s Chapel and Goat Island.

St Agnes’s Chapel

Church

Photo: Auldcathy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Agnes’s Chapel is a church.

Goat Island

Islet

Photo: Tony Kinghorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Goat Island is an islet, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Samalaman Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenuig and Roshven.

Glenuig

Village

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenuig is a small village in Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, on the west coast of Scotland. It is around 30 miles west of Fort William and 20 miles from Ardnamurchan Point.

Roshven is a township located on the eastern shoreline of Loch Ailort, in Lochaber, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. Towering above it is Rois-bheinn, the highest hill in the area. Roshven is situated 3½ miles east of Samalaman Island.

Ardtoe

Hamlet

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardtoe is a place on the coast of Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has sandy beaches with views to the island of Eigg. Ardtoe is situated 5 miles south of Samalaman Island.

Samalaman Island

Categories: tidal island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.83557° or 56° 50′ 8″ north

Longitude

-5.83522° or 5° 50′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C8PR5P7+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4010172

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

2638621

Wikidata ID

Q24638397

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Samalaman Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Samalaman Island”
Swedish: “Samalaman Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Smirisary and Egnaig.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loch Dubh and Glenuig Hall.

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