A’ Chill

A' Chill was a village on , in the Scottish . The name means "the cell", referring to a Culdee church, and is often anglicised as "Kil-" in many other Scottish names.
Wikipedia
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “A‘ Chill” and “A’Chill”
  • Postal code: PH44

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canna and St Columba’s Church.

Photo: Emoscopes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the westernmost of the off the west coast of Scotland. It's joined by a road to the smaller tidal island of Sanday. , Sanday and their surrounding skerries are managed by the National Trust for Scotland, and are run as a farm and conservation area.

Church
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Columba's Church is a Category B listed building on the isle of , in the , , Scotland.

Island
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the , in the . It is a tidal island linked to its larger neighbour, , via sandbanks at low tide, and also connected to the larger island by a bridge.

A’ Chill

Latitude
57.05762° or 57° 3′ 27″ north
Longitude
-6.5008° or 6° 30′ 3″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C9M3F5X+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8922463654
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11551027
Wiki­data ID
Q4646804
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“A’ Chill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “A‘ Chill”
  • Basque: “A’ Chill”
  • Dutch: “A‘ Chill”
  • Irish: “A‘ Chill”
  • Irish: “A’ Chill”
  • Persian: “آ چیل”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آ چیل”
  • Urdu: “ا چلی”

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