Eilean Dubh
This particular Eilean Dubh is sometimes known as Glen Caladh Island and lies just off the Cowal peninsula in the Kyles of Bute. The island is around 0.3 kilometres at its longest length and rises to a height of 19 metres above sea level.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kyles of Bute, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Eilean dubh (kyles of bute)”, “Eilean Dubh (Kyles Of Bute)”, and “Eilean Dubh, Kyles of Bute”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Eilean Dearg and Eilean Fraoich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colintraive and Tighnabruaich.
Eilean Dubh
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93299° or 55° 55′ 59″ north
Longitude
-5.19322° or 5° 11′ 36″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C7PWRM4+5P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Eilean Dubh” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Eilean Dubh (Kyles of Bute)”
- Breton: “Eilean Dubh”
- French: “Eilean Dubh”
- German: “Eilean Dubh”
- Irish: “Eilean Dubh, Earra-Ghaidheal agus Bód”
- Irish: “Eilean Dubh, Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòd”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eilean Dubh i Kyles of Bute”
- Spanish: “Eilean Dubh (Kyles of Bute)”
- Spanish: “Eilean Dubh”
- Swedish: “Eilean Dubh, Kyles of Bute”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Buttock Point and Caol Ruadh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Caladh Castle and Eilean Fraoich.
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