Eilean nan Gamhna
Eilean nan Gamhna is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean nan Gamhna is situated nearby to the hamlet Balnabodach, as well as near the village Brevig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heaval.
Heaval
Peak
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Heaval is the highest hill on the Outer Hebridean island of Barra, Scotland. The highest point is 383 metres high above sea level and it is located 1.5 km northeast of Castlebay. Heaval is situated 2 miles west of Eilean nan Gamhna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barra and Bogach.
Barra
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barra is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. The main village is the ferry port, Castlebay. A causeway links Barra to the island of Vatersay, and further south are the uninhabited islands of Pabbay, Sandray, Mingulay and Berneray.
Bogach
Hamlet
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Bogach is a village on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Bogach is also within the parish of Barra, and is situated on a minor road, linked to the A888. Bogach is situated 1½ miles north of Eilean nan Gamhna.
Bayherivagh
Village
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northbay is a township and community in the north of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. Northbay is within the parish of Barra. Bayherivagh is situated 2 miles north of Eilean nan Gamhna.
Eilean nan Gamhna
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.97275° or 56° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.42026° or 7° 25′ 13″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C8JXHFH+3VGeoNames ID
13284861
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