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Gorteneorn

Gorteneorn is a locality in , . Gorteneorn is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kentra and Ardtoe.

Hamlet
is a hamlet overlooking the east coast of Bay, on the north east end of the peninsula near , . It is in the council area of Highland.

Hamlet
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is a place on the coast of , Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has sandy beaches with views to the island of .

Village
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is a village on the landward end of the peninsula in the , at the foot of . The ford referred to in the name spans the , and, according to legend, was the site of a battle between Somerled and a Norwegian warrior named Torquil. is situated 2½ miles east of Gorteneorn.

Gorteneorn

Latitude
56.75° or 56° 45′ north
Longitude
-5.86667° or 5° 52′ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C8PQ42M+28
Geo­Names ID
2648288
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