Eilean Horrisdale

Eilean Horrisdale is an uninhabited island in Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Scotland.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dry Island and Gairloch Museum.

Islet
is an inhabited island in Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Scotland, and part of the Inner Hebrides. is translated from the Gaelic name for the Island "Eilean Tioram".

Museum
is an independent museum in the Wester Ross region of . The museum is located in the Highland village of , in Achtercairn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badachro and Gairloch.

Village
is a former fishing village, in the northwest of .

is a straggling community along the west coast of in the , with a population of 620 in 2020. The land is hilly and farming isn't very productive, but shellfishing remains a traditional occupation.

Village
is a fishing village on the south west shore of the near the village of , Ross-shire, and is in the council area of Highland.

Eilean Horrisdale

Latitude
57.70479° or 57° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
-5.71668° or 5° 43′ 0″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
9C9PP73M+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3494565
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
11996529
Wiki­data ID
Q1628890
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From Dutch to Swedish—“Eilean Horrisdale” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include An Dunain, dun site and An Dun, dun site.

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