Gairbh-eilean
Gairbh-eilean is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Gairbh-eilean is situated nearby to the hamlet Claddach Carinish, as well as near Knockquien.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seana Bhaile and Teampull na Trionoid.
Seana Bhaile
Island
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seana Bhaile is a small inhabited island north of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 55 hectares in extent and the highest point is 11 metres.
Teampull na Trionoid
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teampull na Trionaid is a ruined 13th-century Augustinian nunnery, believed to have been a daughter foundation of Iona Nunnery, at Carinish, on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Teampull na Trionoid is situated 2 miles west of Gairbh-eilean.
Carinish School
School building
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish School is a school building, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Gairbh-eilean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baile Glas and Carinish.
Baile Glas
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile Glas or Ballaglasa is a settlement on Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballaglasa is within the parish of North Uist.
Carinish
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish, is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles from the causeway to Benbecula. Carinish is situated 2 miles northwest of Gairbh-eilean.
Locheport
Village
Photo: Chris McLean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Locheport is a village, which is situated 3 miles north of Gairbh-eilean.
Gairbh-eilean
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.50903° or 57° 30′ 33″ northLongitude
-7.26749° or 7° 16′ 3″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C9JGP5M+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1360450840OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13284387
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Claddach Carinish and Knockquien.
Notable Places Nearby
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