Eilean nan Caorach
Eilean nan Caorach is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean nan Caorach is situated nearby to the village Port Ellen, as well as near the hamlet Imeraval.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carraig Fhada Lighthouse and Ardview Hotel.
Port Ellen distillery
Building
Photo: Canthusus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Ellen distillery is located in Port Ellen on the isle of Islay, Scotland. Established in 1825 and closed more than once, it reopened in 2024 after having been closed since 1983.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Ellen and Laphroaig.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour".
Eilean nan Caorach
- 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
55.62144° or 55° 37′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.18428° or 6° 11′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C7MJRC8+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 144504400OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285118
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