Eilean a‘ Chuirn
Eilean a‘ Chuirn is an island in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean a‘ Chuirn is situated nearby to the locality Dearg Phort, as well as near the hamlet Kintra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iona and Achaban House, standing stone.
Iona
Iona is an island one mile west of Mull in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. It's only 3½ miles long by 1½ miles across, with a population of 210 in 2019. Its main settlement Baile Mor is just a straggle of cottages.
Achaban House, standing stone
Archaeological site
Photo: JaneMcArtney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achaban House, standing stone is an archaeological site.
St Oran’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Keith Laverack, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Oran's Chapel is a medieval chapel located on the island of Iona in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. Built in the 12th century, the chapel was dedicated to St Oran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintra and Fionnphort.
Kintra
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintra, meaning "head of the beach" in Scottish Gaelic, is a settlement on the North-Western coast of the Ross of Mull, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon.
Fionnphort
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fionnphort is a small fishing port at the far west of the Ross of Mull, where the ferry crosses to Iona. The population is about 80 and the village has limited accommodation or other amenities.
Knocknafenaig
Locality
Knocknafenaig is a ruined township on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Located in the south-western portion of the island known as the Ross of Mull, Knocknafenaig is an extremely well preserved township that shows many characteristics of the 19th-century and early 20th-century living conditions. Knocknafenaig is situated 5 miles southeast of Eilean a‘ Chuirn.
Eilean a‘ Chuirn
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.34282° or 56° 20′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.36067° or 6° 21′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C8M8JVQ+4PGeoNames ID
13285129
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