Lamb

Lamb, sometimes called Lamb Island or The Lamb, is a small uninhabited island measuring approximately 100 by 50 metres, between the islands of and in the , off the east coast of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Alastair Seagroatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: small uninhabited island between the islands of Fidra and Craigleith in the Firth of Forth, Scotland
  • Also known as: “Lamb Island” and “The Lamb”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Craigleith and North Berwick railway station.

Islet
Photo: Brendandh, Public domain.
is a small island in the off in , Scotland. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Creag Lìte meaning "rock of Leith". It is 45 metres at its highest point.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the seaside town of , in , Scotland. It is the northern terminus of the North Berwick Line, 22+1⁄4 miles east of .

Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a medieval fortress in the village of , , . It lies around 2 miles west of , and around 19 miles east of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Tarbet and North Berwick.

Locality
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is located on the island of , , within the , Scotland.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the coast of in central Scotland, with a population of 7840 in 2020. It's an attractive fishing port and beach resort, nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh 20 miles west.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , Scotland approximately 20 miles east of on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres. lies between , , Fenton Barns and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the .

Lamb

Latitude
56.06999° or 56° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.74884° or 2° 44′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C8V3792+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3469301
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2644997
Wiki­data ID
Q2412372
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lamb” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lamb Island”
  • Cebuano: “Lamb”
  • French: “Île de Lamb”
  • French: “Lamb Island”
  • French: “Lamb”
  • German: “Lamb Island”
  • German: “Lamb”
  • Hebrew: “אי הכבש”
  • Hebrew: “האי לאמב”
  • Japanese: “ラム島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lamb”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “The Lamb”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Lam”
  • Swedish: “Lamb Island”
  • Swedish: “Lamb”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Lamb and North Dog Island.

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