Cleadale
Cleadale is a settlement on the north west side of the island of Eigg, in the Small Isles of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. The setting is visually dramatic.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cleadale, Eigg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Donnan’s Roman Catholic Church, Cleadale, Eigg and Laig Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eigg and Galmisdale.
Eigg
Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
Eigg is one of the Small Isles, lying 10 miles off the west coast of Scotland, and with a population of just under 100. The name means "notched" and it's a moorland plateau cleaved by a valley, with the dramatic scarp of An Sgurr looming over it.
Galmisdale
Village
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galmisdale is the main port of the island of Eigg, one of the Small Isles of the Inner Hebrides. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Galmisdale is situated 3 miles south of Cleadale.
Cleadale
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.92188° or 56° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-6.1464° or 6° 8′ 47″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C8MWVC3+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 706989837OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Cleadale” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cleadale”
- Dutch: “Cleadale”
- Irish: “Cléadail”
- Swedish: “Cleadale”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Crofting Life and Eigg, Cleadale, War Memorial.
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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 “Cleadale”. Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.