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Shieldaig Island

Shieldaig Island is an island in Loch Shieldaig, in the council area of , Scotland. It is located 400 metres offshore from . Its area is 13 hectares and it rises to a maximum elevation of 41 metres.
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Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shieldaig and Torridon.

Village
Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in Wester Ross in the , in the council area of .

Photo: Oliver Clarke, CC BY 2.0.
is an area on the west coast of in the . The settlement straggles along the shores of Loch and takes in village, Inveralligin and Diabaig to the north of the loch, Annat to the south-east, Shieldaig to the west, and Kinlochewe to the east.

Shieldaig Island

Latitude
57.52546° or 57° 31′ 32″ north
Longitude
-5.65941° or 5° 39′ 34″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C9PG8GR+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 84782374
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
11996399
Wiki­data ID
Q50822445
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Satellite Map

Discover Shieldaig Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Shieldaig Island” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “Shieldaig Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Inverbain and Ardheslaig.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shieldaig Village Hall and Shieldaig Presbyterian Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shieldaig Island”. Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.