Eilean Aigas
Eilean Aigas is an island in the River Beauly, Scotland, in Kiltarlity parish in traditional Inverness-shire, now Highland Region. It is most notable for the mansion on it at its north end, which was formerly owned by the Sobieski Stuarts and rented by author and Scottish nationalist Compton Mackenzie from Lord Fraser of Lovat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aigas Dam and Kilmorack Gallery.
Aigas Dam
Industrial building
Photo: Craig Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aigas Dam is an industrial building.
Kilmorack Gallery
Art gallery
Kilmorack Gallery reuses a converted church building for its exhibitions, in a rural location near Beauly in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It was established as a commercial gallery in 1997 after the building was purchased by art dealer Tony Davidson, believing that inspirational art could sit in an inspirational building just as well as in a white cube.
Kilmorack Power Station and Dam
Industrial building
Kilmorack Power Station and Dam is an industrial building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aigas and Kilmorack.
Aigas
Hamlet
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aigas is a small hamlet in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is 5 miles southwest of Beauly and 15 miles west of Inverness, on the north bank of the River Beauly. Crask of Aigas is nearby, to the northeast.
Kilmorack
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmorack is a small hamlet in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland and now in the Highland Council area. It is situated on the north bank of the River Beauly, three miles west of Beauly and 15 miles west of the city of Inverness.
Kiltarlity
Village
Photo: Jennifer Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kiltarlity is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 12 miles west of Inverness and 2+1⁄2 miles south of Beauly, on the south bank of the Bruiach Burn.
Eilean Aigas
- Type: Forest
- Description: island in the River Beauly, Scotland
- Category: river island
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.44005° or 57° 26′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.55538° or 4° 33′ 19″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C9QCCRV+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 59034285OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Eilean Aigas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Eilean Aigas”
- Irish: “Eilean Áigeis”
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