Ellenabeich
Ellenabeich is a small village on the isle of Seil – an island on the east side of the Firth of Lorn, 7 miles southwest of Oban, in Scotland. It is a former slate-mining village and is where parts of Ring of Bright Water were filmed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village on Seil, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Caolas”, “Ellabeich”, and “Ellanbeich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seil and Insh Island.
Seil
Photo: Red Rose Exile, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seil is an island connected by bridge to the mainland of Argyll on the west coast of Scotland. It has limited accommodation and is usually visited as a day trip from Oban 12 mi north.
Insh Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Insh Island or simply Insh is an uninhabited island west of the island of Seil in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland. One of the Slate Islands, Insh Island lies a mile northeast of Ellenabeich in Seil.
Ballachuan Loch
Lake
Ballachuan Loch is a small loch located on the island of Seil, Scotland. Part of the loch is located within the nature reserve of Ballachuan Hazelwood, meaning that the loch is rich with wildlife. Ballachuan Loch is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ellenabeich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balvicar.
Balvicar
Village
Balvicar is a village on the island of Seil, a small island seven miles southwest of Oban, Scotland. It is one of three villages on the island along with Ellenabeich and Clachan-Seil.
Ellenabeich
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.29428° or 56° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
-5.64916° or 5° 38′ 57″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C8P79V2+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 253068711OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Ellenabeich” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ellenabeich”
- Catalan: “Ellenabeich”
- Dutch: “Ellenabeich”
- French: “Ellenabeich”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ellenabeich Heritage Centre and Seil Island Community Hall.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ellenabeich”. Photo: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.