Eilean Buidhe

Eilean Buidhe is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean Buidhe is situated nearby to the village Portavadie, as well as near the locality Glenan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sgat Mòr and Sgat Beag.

Sgat Mòr

Islet

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sgat Mòr is an islet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Eilean Buidhe.

Sgat Beag

Islet

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sgat Beag is an islet, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eilean Buidhe.

Asgog Loch is a natural freshwater loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located about 4 kilometres southwest of Tighnabruaich, on the Cowal peninsula. Asgog Loch is situated 2 miles northeast of Eilean Buidhe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portavadie and Millhouse.

Portavadie

Village

Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portavadie is a village on the shores of Loch Fyne and the coast of the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. Portavadie is also the site of a yard built for the construction of oil platforms, which has since been converted into a marina.

Millhouse

Village

Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Millhouse is a village in the parish of Kilfinan. It is located on the B8000 road, and is inland from Kames in the east and Portavadie in the west, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Millhouse is situated 2½ miles east of Eilean Buidhe.

Tarbert

Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tarbert is a village in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland. An Tairbeart is a Gaelic term meaning "carry across", indicating an isthmus where small boats could be portaged from one body of water to another.

Eilean Buidhe

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.87144° or 55° 52′ 17″ north

Longitude

-5.33148° or 5° 19′ 53″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

9C7PVMC9+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4003220

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13284940

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