Eilean Hoan

Eilean Hoan is an island in in on the north coast of Scotland. It is about 28 hectares in extent and the highest point is 25 metres above sea level.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
  • Description: island in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Eilean Hò”
    “Eilean Hone”
    “Island Hoan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Smoo Cave and Durness Smoo Youth Hostel.

Cave
Photo: Spike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large combined sea cave and freshwater…

Hostel
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ceannabeinne and Durness.

Locality
Photo: RH Dengate, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined village within the parish…

Photo: Florian Fuchs, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in on the far north…

Hamlet
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the parish of …

Eilean Hoan

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Latitude
58.56723° or 58° 34′ 2″ north
Longitude
-4.67608° or 4° 40′ 34″ west
Open location code
9CCQH88F+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3614853
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2646824
Wiki­data ID
Q5349303

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eilean Hoan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eilean Hoan”
  • Dutch: “Eilean Hoan”
  • Irish: “Eilean Hò”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Eilean Hò”
  • Swedish: “Eilean Hoan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rispond and Sangobeg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include A‘ Ghoil-sgeir and Unconformity Cave.

Scotland: Highlights

Notable places include Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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