Eilean Mòr
Eilean Mòr is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Eilean Mòr is situated nearby to the hamlet Knockfarrel, as well as near the locality Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knockfarrel and Brahan Castle.
Knockfarrel
Peak
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockfarrel is a rural settlement, 1 mile east of Strathpeffer, in Dingwall in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Brahan Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Brahan Castle was situated 3.5 miles south-west of Dingwall, in Easter Ross, Highland Scotland. The castle belonged to the Earls of Seaforth, chiefs of the Clan Mackenzie, who dominated the area.
Highland Museum of Childhood
Museum
Strathpeffer railway station was a railway station serving the town of Strathpeffer in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. The first station was located some distance from the town, on the Dingwall and Skye Railway line, and was opened in 1870.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strathpeffer and Achterneed.
Strathpeffer
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strathpeffer is a village in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1040 in 2020. It has sulphurous springs and grew up in the 19th century as a spa resort, served by a branch railway line.
Achterneed
Hamlet
Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achterneed, also spelled Auchterneed, is a village in Highland, Scotland, lies within the environs of Castle Leod, seat of the Earl of Cromartie, two miles northeast of Strathpeffer. Achterneed is situated 2 miles northwest of Eilean Mòr.
Maryburgh
Village
Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maryburgh is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, 2 miles south of Dingwall. It is situated on the northern bank of the River Conon. The village of Conon Bridge is on the other side of the river. Maryburgh is situated 2½ miles east of Eilean Mòr.
Eilean Mòr
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Eilean Mor”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.57713° or 57° 34′ 38″ northLongitude
-4.50406° or 4° 30′ 15″ westElevation
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
9C9QHFGW+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 25960041OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285065
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