Rabbit Island East

Rabbit Island East is an island in Highland Council, Scotland. Rabbit Island East is situated near the village Melness, as well as near the hamlet Skullomie.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eilean nan Ròn.

Eilean nan Ròn

Island

Photo: Donnie Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilean nan Ròn or Roan Island is an island near Skerray, in the north of Sutherland, Scotland. Eilean nan Ròn is situated 2 miles northeast of Rabbit Island East.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skullomie and Coldbackie.

Skullomie

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scullomie is a small fishing and crofting township… Skullomie is situated 1½ miles south of Rabbit Island East.

Coldbackie

Village

Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coldbackie is a crofting township in Sutherland and… Coldbackie is situated 2½ miles south of Rabbit Island East.

Skerray

Village

Photo: Tim Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skerray is a remote small crofting hamlet and fishing… Skerray is situated 3 miles east of Rabbit Island East.

Rabbit Island East

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.53911° or 58° 32′ 21″ north

Longitude

-4.39039° or 4° 23′ 25″ west

Elevation

144 feet (44 metres)

Open location code

9CCQGJQ5+JR

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Melness and Talmine.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rabbit Islands and Sgeir an Oir.

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