Belnahua
Belnahua is one of the Slate Islands, in the Firth of Lorn in Scotland, known for its deserted slate quarries. The bedrock that underpins its human history is part of the Scarba Conglomerate Formation and its value has been on record since the 16th century.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
- Description: one of the Slate Islands, in the Firth of Lorn in Scotland
- Also known as“Beul-nan-uamh”“Slate Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fladda Lighthouse and Eilean Dubh Mòr.
Fladda Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Eilean Dubh Mòr
Island
Eilean Dubh Mòr is an uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Eilean Dubh Mòr is situated 2 miles southwest of Belnahua.
Dùn Chonnuill
Islet
Dùn Chonnuill is a small island in the Garvellachs in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland. Dùn Chonnuill is situated 2 miles west of Belnahua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellenabeich and Balvicar.
Ellenabeich
Village
Ellenabeich is a small village on the isle of Seil –… Ellenabeich is situated 3½ miles northeast of Belnahua.
Craobh Haven
Village
Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and… Craobh Haven is situated 6 miles southeast of Belnahua.
Belnahua
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Latitude
56.25221° or 56° 15′ 8″ north
Longitude
-5.69211° or 5° 41′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C8P7825+V5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Belnahua” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Belnahua”
- Bulgarian: “Белнахуа”
- Cebuano: “Belnahua”
- Dutch: “Belnahua”
- French: “Belnahua”
- French: “Beul na h-Uamha”
- Irish: “Beul na h-Uamha”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Beul na h-Uamha”
- Swedish: “Belnahua”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old slate quarry and Ormsa.
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