Cairn na Burgh Beag
Cairn na Burgh Beag is one of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Cairn na Burgh Beag is the smaller of the two "Carnburgs" at the northeastern end of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides.Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: one of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland
- Also known as: “Cairnburgbeg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairn na Burgh Mòr and Fladda.
Cairn na Burgh Mòr
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairn na Burgh Mòr is one of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Cairn na Burgh Mòr is the larger of the two "Carnburgs" at the northeastern end of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides - the other being "Cairn na Burgh Beag".
Fladda
Islet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fladda is the northernmost of the Treshnish Isles. Its name comes from the Old Norse Flat-ey meaning "flat island". Fladda is owned by the Hebridean Trust.
Sgeir an Eirionnaich
Islet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgeir an Eirionnaich is an islet, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Cairn na Burgh Beag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calgary.
Calgary
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calgary is a tiny village on the island of Mull in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. The name in Gaelic is Cala ghearraidh, meaning "beach of the meadow" or landing place; until the early 20th century Clyde puffers were beached by the pier to unload supplies.
Cairn na Burgh Beag
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.51939° or 56° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.37763° or 6° 22′ 40″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C8MGJ9C+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 4009557OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2654058Wikidata ID
Q35376
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Cairn na Burgh Beag” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كايرن نا بورغ بيغ”
- Catalan: “Cairn na Burgh Beag”
- Cebuano: “Cairn na Burgh Beg”
- Dutch: “Cairn na Burgh Beag”
- French: “Cairn na Burgh Beag”
- Irish: “Cairn na Burgh Beag”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cairn na Burgh Beag”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cairn na Burgh Beag”
- Swedish: “Cairn na Burgh Beg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haunn and Crackaig.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sgeirean Mhic Fhionnlaidh and Sgeir na h-iolaire.
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