Eilean Dubh
Eilean Dubh is an uninhabited island in Loch Broom, one of the smaller Summer Isles. It lies about two miles south of Tanera Beag and has probably not been permanently occupied.Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island of the Summer Isles in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Eilean Dubh, Summer Isles”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Summer Isles and Càrn Deas.
Summer Isles
Photo: Richard Harvey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Summer Isles are an archipelago off the coast of Ross and Cromarty in the northwest Highlands of Scotland. The largest island, Tanera Mòr, is occasionally inhabited.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polglass and Polbain.
Polglass
Village
Polglass is a long crofting township, lying on the north shore of the sea loch, Loch Broom in Ullapool Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Polbain
Village
Photo: Ann Hodgson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polbain is a remote crofting township, located on the north Badentarbat Bay on the west coast of Scotland, in western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie is a community straggling along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty, north of Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. As well as the village, the name applies to all the coast between Achduart and Reiff, taking in the hamlets of Polglass, Polbain and Altandhu.Eilean Dubh
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.97491° or 57° 58′ 30″ northLongitude
-5.42827° or 5° 25′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C9PXHFC+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 59314631OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eilean Dubh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eilean Dubh”
- Dutch: “Eilean Dubh”
- French: “Eilean Dubh”
- Irish: “Eilean Dubh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eilean Dubh, na h-Eileanan Samhraidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eilean Dubh”
- Swedish: “Eilean Dubh, Summer Isles”
- Swedish: “Eilean Dubh”
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