Boursa Island
Boursa Island is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Boursa Island is situated nearby to the locality Rubha Dubh, as well as near the hamlet Millburn.Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Boursa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Strathy Point Lighthouse and Loch Gainmhich.
Strathy Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathy Point Lighthouse is a remote former lighthouse located on the north coast of Sutherland, Scotland, and is situated on the coast close to the settlement of Totegan and the village of Strathy. Strathy Point Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northeast of Boursa Island.
Lochan Ealach
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lochan Ealach is situated 1½ miles southeast of Boursa Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Totegan and Lednagullin.
Totegan
Hamlet
Totegan is a hamlet in Sutherland, Scotland and is one of the most northerly settlements in mainland Scotland. The nearest main road to the hamlet is the A386.
Lednagullin
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lednagullin is a village on the south east shore of Armadale Bay in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Lednagullin is situated 1½ miles south of Boursa Island.
Armadale
Village
Photo: QuintusPetillius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Armadale is a small village on the north coast of Scotland, in the council area of Highland. The village is part of the parish of Farr, in the county of Sutherland. Armadale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Boursa Island.
Boursa Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.57796° or 58° 34′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.05134° or 4° 3′ 5″ westElevation
223 feet (68 metres)Open location code
9CCQHWHX+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 146346233OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2655093Wikidata ID
Q24656927
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Boursa Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boursa Island”
- Swedish: “Boursa Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rubha Dubh and Millburn.
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Highlights include Glas-eilean Mor and Glas-eilean Beag.
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