Abhainn Gleisgil
Abhainn Gleisgil is a stream in Western Isles, Scotland. Abhainn Gleisgil is situated nearby to the locality Glen Mor, as well as near the abandoned locality St. Kilda Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dùn and Ruaival.
Dùn
Island
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Dùn is an island in St Kilda, Scotland. It is nearly 1 mile long. Its name simply means "fort" in Scottish Gaelic, but the fort itself has been lost – old maps show it on Gob an Dùin, which is at the seaward end.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Mor and St Kilda.
St Kilda
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Kilda is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it's administratively part. Hirta is the main island, and there is no island called St Kilda.
Abhainn Gleisgil
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.80757° or 57° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
-8.58697° or 8° 35′ 13″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
9C9HRC57+26GeoNames ID
10277735
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In Other Languages
“Abhainn Gleisgil” goes by many names.
- Scottish Gaelic: “Auluinn Gleisgil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as St. Kilda Village and The Cambir.
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Highlights include Mullach Sgar and Rubha Mhuirich.
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