Horse Isle
Horse Isle is an uninhabited island located in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland near the seaside town of Ardrossan. It is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Horse Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ardrossan Harbour railway station and Ardrossan Town railway station.
Ardrossan Harbour railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Horse Isle
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.64569° or 55° 38′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.84367° or 4° 50′ 37″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
9C7QJ5W4+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horse Isle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horse Isle”
- Dutch: “Horse Isle”
- French: “Horse Isle”
- Irish: “Eilean nam Eich”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Horse Isle”
- Scots: “Horse Isle”
- Spanish: “Horse Isle”
- Swedish: “Horse Isle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Auchenharvie and Mayfield.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: East Islet and Winton Pier.
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