Eilean Rìgh
Eilean Rìgh is an island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It lies in Loch Craignish, about 300 metres off the Argyll coastline. The name is Gaelic for "King's Island", although which royal is not known.
- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of 46 feet (14 metres)
- Description: island in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Mhic Chrion and Island Macaskin.
Eilean Mhic Chrion
Islet
Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland.
Island Macaskin
Islet
Island Macaskin or MacAskin is an island in Loch Craignish, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Island Macaskin is situated 2 miles southwest of Eilean Rìgh.
Craignish Castle
Building
Habsburger, Public domain.
Craignish Castle is located on the Craignish peninsula… Craignish Castle is situated 2 miles west of Eilean Rìgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmartin and Craobh Haven.
Kilmartin
Village
Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. Kilmartin is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eilean Rìgh.
Craobh Haven
Village
Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and… Craobh Haven is situated 3½ miles north of Eilean Rìgh.
Eilean Rìgh
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Latitude
56.15754° or 56° 9′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.54111° or 5° 32′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C8P5F55+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Eilean Rìgh” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Eilean Rìgh”
- Chinese: “里格島”
- Dutch: “Eilean Rìgh”
- Finnish: “Eilean Righ”
- Finnish: “Eilean Rìgh”
- French: “Eilean Righ”
- French: “Eilean Rìgh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eilean Rìgh”
- Spanish: “Eilean Righ”
- Spanish: “Eilean Rìgh”
- Swedish: “Eilean Righ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ardfern and Ardlarach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dun site and Dùn Righ.
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