Lòn Eilean
Lòn Eilean is an island in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Lòn Eilean is situated nearby to the hamlet Bunnahabhain, as well as near Caol Ila.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Ardnahoe and Bunnahabhain distillery.
Loch Ardnahoe
Lake
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Loch Ardnahoe is a lake, which is situated 1½ miles west of Lòn Eilean.
Bunnahabhain distillery
Distillery
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Bunnahabhain distillery was founded in 1881 near Port Askaig on Islay and is owned by the Scotch whisky producer Distell Group Limited a subsidiary of Heineken N.V. The village of Bunnahabhain was founded to house its workers. Bunnahabhain distillery is situated 1½ miles west of Lòn Eilean.
Caol Ila distillery
Distillery
Caol Ila distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery near Port Askaig on the isle of Islay, Scotland, owned by Diageo. Caol Ila distillery is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lòn Eilean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bunnahabhain and Port Askaig.
Bunnahabhain
Hamlet
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Bunnahabhain is a village on the northeast coast of the isle of Islay, which is in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides group of islands. It is also the name of a malt whisky distillery located there. Bunnahabhain is situated 1½ miles west of Lòn Eilean.
Port Askaig
Village
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Port Askaig is a port village on the east coast of the island of Islay, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The village lies on the Sound of Islay across from Jura. Port Askaig is situated 2 miles southwest of Lòn Eilean.
Keills
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keills is a village, which is situated 3 miles southwest of Lòn Eilean.
Lòn Eilean
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Lon Eilean”
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.87533° or 55° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.08446° or 6° 5′ 4″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C7MVWG8+46GeoNames ID
13284375
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