Eilean a‘ Chòcaire
Eilean a‘ Chòcaire is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean a‘ Chòcaire is situated near the locality Creag Mholach, as well as near Bernice Glen.Places of Interest
Highlights: Whistlefield Inn and Beinn Bheula.
Whistlefield Inn
Hotel
The Whistlefield Inn is a Category C listed building in Whistlefield, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, about twelve miles northwest of Dunoon. Built in 1663, it was originally a drover's inn on the route between Strachur and Ardentinny.
Beinn Bheula
Peak
Beinn Bheula is a mountain located between Loch Goil and Loch Eck. It is part of the Arrochar Alps range. Beinn Bheula appears rugged from Lochgoilhead, with several summits, the highest of which is Caisteal Dubh. It is commonly climbed from Loch Goil… Beinn Bheula is situated 2½ miles north of Eilean a‘ Chòcaire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenbranter and Carrick Castle.
Glenbranter
Hamlet
Glenbranter is a hamlet and former estate, once owned by Sir Harry Lauder, on the northwest shore of Loch Eck in the Argyll Forest Park, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. Glenbranter is situated 2½ miles northwest of Eilean a‘ Chòcaire.
Carrick Castle
Village
Carrick Castle is a village on the western shore of Loch Goil, 4.3 miles south of Lochgoilhead in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is within both Argyll Forest Park and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Carrick Castle is situated 3½ miles east of Eilean a‘ Chòcaire.
Coylet
Hamlet
Coylet is a hamlet centred around the Coylet Inn beside Loch Eck, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The hamlet is within the Argyll Forest Park, which is itself within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Coylet is situated 3½ miles south of Eilean a‘ Chòcaire.
Eilean a‘ Chòcaire
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Eilean a‘ Chocaire”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.10815° or 56° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.99225° or 4° 59′ 32″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q4255+74
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Creag Mholach and Bernice Glen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eilean a‘ Chocaire, Crannog and Stuck.
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