St Finnan’s Island
St Finnan’s Island is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. St Finnan’s Island is situated nearby to the locality Claish, as well as near the hamlet Polloch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn Resipol.
Beinn Resipol
Peak
Photo: Andrew Dann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Resipol is a mountain of the Northwest Highlands, Scotland, in the Ardnamurchan area of Lochaber. The mountain is the most western of Scotland's large peaks. It lies between Loch Sunart and Loch Shiel. Beinn Resipol is situated 2 miles southeast of St Finnan’s Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Resipole and Salen.
Resipole
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Resipole is a settlement on the Ardnamurchan peninsula in Highland, Scotland. Resipole is located on the A861 road on the northern shore of Loch Sunart. Resipole is situated 3½ miles southwest of St Finnan’s Island.
Salen
Village
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salen is a coastal village on the Ardnamurchan peninsula, overlooking Salen Bay which is an inlet of the sea loch, Loch Sunart. Located in the Scottish council area of Highland, it is on the road to Ardnamurchan Point, the most westerly point of mainland Britain. Salen is situated 4½ miles southwest of St Finnan’s Island.
Acharacle
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acharacle is a village on the landward end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Scottish Highlands, at the foot of Loch Shiel. The ford referred to in the name spans the River Shiel, and, according to legend, was the site of a battle between Somerled and a Norwegian warrior named Torquil. Acharacle is situated 4½ miles west of St Finnan’s Island.
St Finnan’s Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Eilean Fhianain” and “St Finan’s Island”
- Categories: cemetery, historic site, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.75185° or 56° 45′ 7″ northLongitude
-5.67832° or 5° 40′ 42″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C8PQ82C+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 35536169OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285022
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Claish and Polloch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Finnan’s Chapel and Lochan na Ceàrdaich.
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