Glas Eilean

Glas Eilean is an islet in , . Glas Eilean is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn na h-Iolaire and Brochel Castle.

Peak
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Castle
Photo: StefanServos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined castle located on a 15-metre-high rocky pinnacle on the north-eastern shore of , in the council area of , Scotland. is situated 2 miles south of Glas Eilean.

Pond
Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pond, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Glas Eilean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torran and Arnish.

Hamlet
Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a sound separating the islands of , and from the peninsula on the mainland. The is the location of BUTEC, a Royal Navy submarine sensor and emissions range. is situated 5 miles southeast of Glas Eilean.

Glas Eilean

Latitude
57.47336° or 57° 28′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.03371° or 6° 2′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C9MFXF8+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4005191
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
13285364
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