Eilean na h-Eigheach
Eilean na h-Eigheach is an islet in Scotland, United Kingdom. Eilean na h-Eigheach is situated nearby to the hamlet Skinidin, as well as near Uiginish.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunvegan Castle and The Three Chimneys.
Dunvegan Castle
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunvegan Castle is located 1 mile to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod.
The Three Chimneys
Restaurant
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Three Chimneys is a restaurant in Colbost, Isle of Skye, Scotland. While in operation beforehand, the restaurant came to prominence after being taken over around 1985 by Eddie and Shirley Spear.
Dun Fiadhairt
Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Fiadhairt is an Iron Age broch located on the north coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skinidin and Colbost.
Colbost
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colbost is the first of a straggle of tiny settlements on the Duirnish Peninsula in the northwest of Skye. The others are Totaig, Glendale, Lephin and Milovaig, then the road dead-ends.
Dunvegan
Dunvegan is a small village on Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, with a population of 386 in 2011. The main draw is the castle. Dunvegan is also a base for exploring Duirnish, the peninsula to the west.
Eilean na h-Eigheach
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.44013° or 57° 26′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.62633° or 6° 37′ 35″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C9MC9RF+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 4005107OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13284617
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