Ascrib Islands

The Ascrib Islands are a group of small uninhabited islands off the northwest coast of the , in the council area of Scotland. They are in , between the and peninsulas.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island group in Loch Snizort, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Ascrib-Inseln”, “Inizi Ascrib”, and “Na h- Eileanan Ascrib”

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Ascrib.

Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island in between the and peninsulas on the northern coasts of the island of Skye in Scotland. At low tide, extends over roughly 30 hectares, and its highest point is 41 metres above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geary and Gillen.

Village
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is a small crofting township, of some 40 houses, located on the remote northeast coast of the peninsula, overlooking the sea loch , on the island of Skye, Scotland. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ascrib Islands.

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet on the peninsula of the island of Skye in the council area of Highland. is situated 3 miles southwest of Ascrib Islands.

Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a small crofting township located on the west coast of the peninsula, overlooking Loch Bay, on the island of Skye, Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Ascrib Islands.

Ascrib Islands

Latitude
57.58333° or 57° 35′ north
Longitude
-6.51667° or 6° 31′ west
Open location code
9C9MHFMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2656990
Wiki­data ID
Q723406
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Ascrib Islands” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ascrib”
  • Breton: “Na h-Eileanan Ascrib”
  • Catalan: “Illes Ascrib”
  • Cebuano: “Ascrib Islands”
  • Dutch: “Ascrib Islands”
  • French: “îles Ascrib”
  • French: “Îles Ascrib”
  • German: “Ascrib Islands”
  • Irish: “Na h-Eileanan Ascrib”
  • Italian: “Ascrib Islands”
  • Italian: “Isole Ascrib”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ascrib Islands”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ascrib Islands”
  • Norwegian: “Ascrib Islands”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Ascrib”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na h-Eileanan Ascrib”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Na h-Eileanan Asgrab”
  • Swedish: “Ascrib Islands”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Knockbreck and Hallin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Garave and Sgeir a‘ Chapuill.

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