Eilean Choraidh

Eilean Choraidh, also known as Horse Island is an island in in on the north coast of Scotland. It is about 26 hectares in extent and the highest point is 26 metres above sea level.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ceannabeinne and Durness.

Locality
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is a ruined village within the parish of , in the county of , in the far north of the Highlands of . is situated 5 miles north of Eilean Choraidh.

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is a village in on the far north coast of Scotland, with a population of 347 in 2011. Most of the terrain of this region is impermeable gneiss, carpeted by boggy heathland.

Eilean Choraidh

Latitude
58.48173° or 58° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.7077° or 4° 42′ 28″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9CCQF7JR+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3617038
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2653082
Wiki­data ID
Q5349298
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eilean Choraidh” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eilean Choraidh”
  • Dutch: “Eilean Choraidh”
  • German: “Eilean Choraidh”
  • Irish: “Eilean Choraidh”
  • Swedish: “Eilean Choraidh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laid and Eriboll.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cladh a Chorr-eilein and Choraidh Croft.

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