Sgeir an Eilein
Sgeir an Eilein is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Sgeir an Eilein is situated nearby to the locality Sgeir Ròin, as well as near Callop Pier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glenfinnan Monument and Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Glenfinnan Monument
Photo: Paul Stümke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glenfinnan Monument is a Category A listed monument in Glenfinnan, Lochaber, erected in 1814 and dedicated to the Scottish Highlanders who fought in the Jacobite Army during the Jacobite rising of 1745.
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Photo: Mirams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glenfinnan Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line at Glenfinnan, in the Lochaber district of north-western Scotland, built from 1897 to 1901.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenfinnan and Kinlocheil.
Glenfinnan
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenfinnan is a village in the Western Highlands of Scotland, between Fort William and Mallaig. Standing at the head of Loch Shiel, it's famous as the place where "Bonnie Prince Charlie" launched his 1745 Jacobite rebellion.
Kinlocheil
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore of Loch Eil in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is a small, rural area that consists of a few scattered houses on the A830 to Mallaig, after Fassfern and before Glenfinnan. Kinlocheil is situated 5 miles east of Sgeir an Eilein.
Sgeir an Eilein
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.8643° or 56° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-5.44387° or 5° 26′ 38″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C8PVH74+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 59853642OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285201
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Ghleann Fhionainn and Glenfinnan Cemetery.
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