Eilean Liath

Eilean Liath is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean Liath is situated nearby to the hamlet Ardtalla, as well as near Trudernish.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kildalton Cross.

Kildalton Cross

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Kildalton Cross is a monolithic high cross in Celtic cross form in the churchyard of the former parish church of Kildalton (from Scottish Gaelic Cill Daltain, "Church of the Foster Son" on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Kildalton Cross is situated 2½ miles south of Eilean Liath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardtalla and Ardbeg.

Ardtalla

Hamlet

Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardtalla is a place name and estate in the southeast coastal area of Islay, Scotland. The name derives from Gaelic Àird, a "point", and talla, a now obsolete word for rock, not "high grave" as suggested by some.

Ardbeg

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ardbeg is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of Islay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is around 3 miles east of Port Ellen and 1 mile northeast of Lagavulin at the eastern terminus of the A846 road. Ardbeg is situated 6 miles southwest of Eilean Liath.

Eilean Liath

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.7181° or 55° 43′ 5″ north

Longitude

-6.03002° or 6° 1′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C7MPX99+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 934216109

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13284391

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Sgeir Lachan and Dun an Rubha Bhuidhe, dun site.

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