Garvellachs
The Garvellachs or Isles of the Sea form a small archipelago in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The islands include Garbh Eileach, Dùn Chonnuill and Eileach an Naoimh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: archipelago in Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Garbh Eileaich” and “Isles of the Sea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Garbh Eileach and Eileach an Naoimh.
Garbh Eileach
Island
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Garbh Eileach is an uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland that lies in the Firth of Lorn between Mull and Argyll. With an area of 142 ha it is the largest of the Garvellachs and reaches a maximum elevation of 110 m above sea level.
Eileach an Naoimh
Island
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Eileach an Naoimh is an uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It is the second largest and southernmost of the Garvellachs archipelago and lies in the Firth of Lorn between Mull and Argyll.
Dùn Chonnuill
Islet
Dùn Chonnuill is a small island in the Garvellachs in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland. Dùn Chonnuill lies north east of Garbh Eileach, the largest island of the archipelago to which it gives its anglicised name. Dùn Chonnuill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Garvellachs.
Garvellachs
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Garvellachs” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гарвелачс”
- Catalan: “Garvellachs”
- Cebuano: “Garvellachs”
- Chinese: “加韋勒赫群島”
- Dutch: “Garvellachs”
- French: “Garbh Eileaich”
- French: “Garvellachs”
- Irish: “Garbh Eileaich”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Garvellachs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Garvellachs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Isles of the Sea”
- Norwegian: “Garvellachs”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Garvellachs”
- Spanish: “Garvellachs”
- Swedish: “Garvellachs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blackmill Bay and Cullipool.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cnoc Port nan Aidhean and A’ Chùli.
Argyll and Bute: Must-Visit Destinations
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Curious Places to Discover
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