Eilean Glas
Eilean Glas is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Glas is situated nearby to the village Balallan, as well as near the hamlet Shiltenish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balallan and Arivruach.
Balallan
Village
Photo: David Wake, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balallan, meaning "Allan's Town", is a crofting township on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Balallan is within the parish of Lochs. Balallan is situated 2 miles southeast of Eilean Glas.
Arivruach
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airidh a' Bhruaich is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies at the head of the sea loch of Loch Seaforth. Arivruach is situated 4 miles south of Eilean Glas.
Achmore
Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Achmore is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis. The name means 'big field'. Achmore is within the parish of Lochs and lies on the A858, about 7 miles southwest of Stornoway. Achmore is situated 4½ miles northeast of Eilean Glas.
Eilean Glas
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Eilean Glas Loch Trealabhal”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.116° or 58° 6′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.63004° or 6° 37′ 48″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9CCM4989+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 988041979OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13284844
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