Caolas an Eilean

Caolas an Eilean is a sound in , . Caolas an Eilean is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eilean Mhealasta.

Island
is an uninhabited island off the west coast of in the of . It takes its name from , a nearby township on Lewis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mealista and Brenish.

Locality
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a township in the west of the . It is currently largely uninhabited due to the Highland Clearances, which occurred there in 1838. The beach is a visitor attraction.

Village
Photo: Buckbuchanan, Public domain.
is a small village situated on the west coast of the , which is part of the Outer Hebrides of . is within the parish of . The name of the village is sometimes spelt Breanish, however maps normally refer to . is situated 2½ miles north of Caolas an Eilean.

Hamlet
Photo: Jamesmorrison, CC BY 2.0.
Huisinish or is a remote place on the west coast of in the of Scotland. It lies at the end of a 12-mile-long single-track B road. is situated 6 miles south of Caolas an Eilean.

Caolas an Eilean

Latitude
58.08333° or 58° 5′ north
Longitude
-7.11667° or 7° 7′ west
Open location code
9CCJ3VMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2650154
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