Longa Island
Longa Island is a small uninhabited island at the mouth of Loch Gairloch, on the west coast of Scotland. Longa is nearly one mile in length with an area of 126 hectares and a maximum elevation of 70 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Henderson and Badachro.
Port Henderson
Village
Port Henderson is a fishing village on the south west shore of the Gair Loch near the village of Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Badachro
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Badachro is a former fishing village, in the northwest Highlands of Scotland.
Gairloch
Photo: Dmacle2179, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gairloch is a straggling community along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 620 in 2020. The land is hilly and farming isn't very productive, but shellfishing remains a traditional occupation.
Longa Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.7321° or 57° 43′ 56″ northLongitude
-5.80663° or 5° 48′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C9PP5JV+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 3494554OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Longa Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Longa Island”
- Chinese: “隆加島”
- French: “Longa (Ecosse)”
- French: “Longa”
- Swedish: “Longa Island”
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