Brosdale Island

Brosdale Island is an uninhabited island in the council area of , Scotland. It is 1.25 miles from Jura House on . It is about 1/4 of a mile long and 1/4 of a mile wide.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Brosdile Island” and “Chreig Yl.”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Claig Castle.

Ruins
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was a stronghold of the Clan Donald or MacDonald in the south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craighouse and Ardtalla.

Village
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is the main settlement and capital of the…

Hamlet
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is a place name and estate in the southeast coastal area of , Scotland. is situated 5 miles south of Brosdale Island.

Village
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is a port village on the east coast of the… is situated 6 miles northwest of Brosdale Island.

Brosdale Island

Latitude
55.78829° or 55° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
-5.99168° or 5° 59′ 30″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
9C7PQ2Q5+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144456292
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2654540
Wiki­data ID
Q24654427
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Brosdale Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Brosdale Island”
  • Swedish: “Brosdale Island”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ceann Garbh and Port an Amais.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ardfin Harbour and Traigh Bhan.

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