The Rhinns of Islay

The Rinns of Islay is an area on the west of the island of in the of . It is a peninsula that is attached to the main body of the island by a narrow and low-lying isthmus towards its northern end.
Wikipedia
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  • Peninsula
  • …lies at an elevation of 289 feet (88 metres)
  • Description: peninsula on Islay, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Na Roinn Ìleach”
    “Rhinns of Islay”
    “Rinns of Islay”
    “Roinn Ìle”
    “The Rhinns”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn Tart a‘ Mhill and St Ciaran’s Chapel.
Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.
Craig J Seath, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilchiaran and Nerabus.
Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles north of The Rhinns of Islay.
C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the west of the isle of in . is situated 2 miles southeast of The Rhinns of Islay.
C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the Rinns of Islay on in the of . is situated 3 miles south of The Rhinns of Islay.

The Rhinns of Islay

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Latitude
55.73333° or 55° 44′ north
Longitude
-6.45° or 6° 27′ west
Open location code
9C7MPHM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2639456
Wiki­data ID
Q1325856

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“The Rhinns of Islay” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Na Roinn Ileach”
  • Breton: “Na Roinn Ìleach”
  • Breton: “Rhinns of Islay”
  • Cebuano: “Na Roinn Ìleach”
  • French: “Rinns d’Islay”
  • German: “Rhinns of Islay”
  • German: “Rinns of Islay”
  • Irish: “Na Roinn Ìleach”
  • Irish: “Roinn Ìle”
  • Japanese: “リンズ・オブ・アイラ”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Roinn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na Hearadh Ìleach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na Ranna”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na Roinn Ìle”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na Roinn Ìleach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rhinns of Islay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rinns of Islay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Roinn Ìle”
  • Spanish: “Rinns de Islay”
  • Swedish: “Na Roinn Ìleach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tormisdale and Port Charlotte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cnoc a‘ Chromain and Cnoc Garbh a‘ Mhill.

Argyll and Bute: Highlights

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