Inchcailloch
Inchcailloch is an islet on Loch Lomond in Scotland. It is 85 metres at its highest point. It is also known to some as Inchebroida. The name Inchcailloch means "Isle of the old woman" or "Isle of the Cowled Woman" in the Scottish Gaelic language.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Loch Lomond, Stirling, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Inch Cailloch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clairinsh and Inchfad.
Clairinsh
Islet
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Clairinsh or Clairinch is an island in Loch Lomond, central Scotland. The island lies just east of Inchcailloch, is approximately 1 km SW of Balmaha, and measures 450 m NE to SW by 200 m at its widest point.
Inchfad
Islet
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchfad is an island in the south east of Loch Lomond in Scotland. Inchfad is 1.35 km long and 35 hectares in area. Its highest point is 25 metres. The island forms part of the parish of Buchanan in west central Scotland, formerly part of Stirlingshire and now under Stirling Council.
Torrinch
Islet
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Torrinch or Inchtore is a wooded island in Loch Lomond in Scotland. The name Torremach is also recorded for it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balmaha and Milton of Buchanan.
Balmaha
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balmaha is a village in the county of Stirlingshire and Clackmannanshire in central Scotland. With a population of maybe 60, it's the only village along the scenic east bank of Loch Lomond.
Milton of Buchanan
Village
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Milton of Buchanan is a small village in Stirling, Scotland, within the parish of Buchanan. Historically, the village was in the Registration County of Stirlingshire. Milton of Buchanan is situated 2 miles east of Inchcailloch.
Gartocharn
Village
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Gartocharn is a village in West Dunbartonshire in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is the only village in the parish of Kilmaronock. The parish has a population of c. Gartocharn is situated 2½ miles southeast of Inchcailloch.
Inchcailloch
- Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.07812° or 56° 4′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.55642° or 4° 33′ 23″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C8Q3CHV+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 4821989OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2646247Wikidata ID
Q1234519
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Inchcailloch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Inchcailloch”
- Chinese: “因卡伊洛奇島”
- Dutch: “Inchcailloch”
- French: “Inchcailloch”
- German: “Inchcailloch”
- Irish: “Innis na Cailleach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Innis na Cailleach”
- Swedish: “Inchcailloch”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Summit and Inchcailloch Burial Ground.
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