Eilean Garbh
Eilean Garbh is an islet in Scotland, United Kingdom. Eilean Garbh is situated nearby to the hamlet Badcall, as well as near the village Scourie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calbha Beag and Meall Beag.
Calbha Beag
Islet
Photo: John Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calbha Beag is an uninhabited island in Eddrachillis Bay, off Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is immediately to the west of Calbha Mor. An estimate of the area from Ordnance Survey suggest a figure of about 31 hectares, although it has been listed by Rick Livingstone as totalling 45 hectares, possibly including areas exposed at low tide. Calbha Beag is situated 2½ miles south of Eilean Garbh.
Meall Beag
Islet
Photo: Tony Page, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall Beag is an islet, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Eilean Garbh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scourie and Culkein Drumbeg.
Scourie
Village
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Scourie, historically spelled "Scoury", is a village on the north west coast of Scotland, about halfway between Ullapool and Durness. The name comes from the Gaelic word Sheiling or shed, a stone-built place of shelter used during the summer months. Scourie is situated 2½ miles north of Eilean Garbh.
Culkein Drumbeg
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culkein Drumbeg is a remote village on the north west coast of Scotland. It is located 0.93 miles north west of Drumbeg in Assynt, Sutherland, in the Highland council area. Culkein Drumbeg is situated 4½ miles south of Eilean Garbh.
Drumbeg
Village
Drumbeg is a remote crofting village on the north west coast of Scotland in Assynt, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Drumbeg is situated 5 miles south of Eilean Garbh.
Eilean Garbh
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.31349° or 58° 18′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.16977° or 5° 10′ 11″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9CCP8R7J+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 3618038OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12540914
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