Eilean Loain
Eilean Loain is a small island in Loch Sween and one of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 2 kilometres west of the settlement of Kilmichael of Inverlussa in Knapdale and a similar distance southeast of the village of Tayvallich on the other side of the loch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taynish House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashfield and Achnamara.
Ashfield
Hamlet
Ashfield is a village in the civil parish of North Knapdale, in Knapdale, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has a sheep farm and cottage and once had a school.
Achnamara
Village
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achnamara is a village in the Scottish council area of Argyll and Bute. Its location is approximately 56°1' N 5°34' W. Achnamara means 'field by the sea'.
Ardrishaig
Village
Photo: RobNS, Public domain.
Ardrishaig is a coastal village on Loch Gilp, at the southern entrance to the Crinan Canal in Argyll and Bute in the west of Scotland. It lies immediately to the south of Lochgilphead, with the nearest larger town being Oban. Ardrishaig is situated 6 miles east of Eilean Loain.
Eilean Loain
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00889° or 56° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
-5.60361° or 5° 36′ 13″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
9C8P295W+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 4007220OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
13284898Wikidata ID
Q15216219
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eilean Loain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eilean Loain”
- Dutch: “Eilean Loain”
- Swedish: “Eilean Loain”
Localities in the Area
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