Eilean an Ròin Mòr
Eilean an Ròin Mòr is an uninhabited island in north west Sutherland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: michael hardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Eilean an Roin Mor”, “Eilean an Roin More”, and “Roan Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Aisir Mòr.
Loch Aisir Mòr
Lake
Loch Aisir Mòr is a lochan in Scotland's Flow Country. It is situated about one mile from the western coast of Sutherland, at the northeast edge of Oldshoremore, a scattered crofting settlement, and about two miles north of the larger settlement of Kinlochbervie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlochbervie and Inshegra.
Kinlochbervie
Photo: brian gillman, CC BY 3.0.
Kinlochbervie is a small fishing village in Sutherland in the northwest Scottish Highlands, with a population of 411 in 2011. Few fishing boats are based here, but they come to land their catch to be trucked south.
Inshegra
Hamlet
Inshegra is a small crofting village, located two miles south east of Badcall and lies at the south east coast of Loch Inchard, in Lairg, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Inshegra is situated 5 miles southeast of Eilean an Ròin Mòr.
Achriesgill
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achriesgill is a village that lies on the eastern bank of Loch Inchard in Lairg, Sutherland, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village is on the road to Kinlochbervie. Achriesgill is situated 5 miles southeast of Eilean an Ròin Mòr.
Eilean an Ròin Mòr
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.4767° or 58° 28′ 36″ northLongitude
-5.12509° or 5° 7′ 30″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9CCPFVGF+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 48853621OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2639210Wikidata ID
Q5349314
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eilean an Ròin Mòr” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eilean an Ròin Mòr”
- Dutch: “Eilean an Ròin Mòr”
- Irish: “Eilean an Róin Mór”
- Swedish: “Eilean an Ròin Mòr”
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Highlights include Eilean an Roin Beag and Dubh Sgeir.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eilean an Ròin Mòr”. Photo: michael hardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.