Eilean Fraoich
Eilean Fraoich is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Fraoich is situated nearby to the locality Glac na Creadh, as well as near the village North Boisdale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Easaval.
Easaval
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easaval is one of the smallest hills on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a height of 243 metres. It is a small rounded hill located south of Lochboisdale near Pollachar in the southernmost part of South Uist, overlooking the Sound of Barra. Easaval is situated 2 miles southeast of Eilean Fraoich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daliburgh and Lochboisdale.
Daliburgh
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Daliburgh is a crofting township on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Daliburgh is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from Lochboisdale, has the second largest population of any township in South Uist, and is also in the parish of South Uist. Daliburgh is situated 2 miles north of Eilean Fraoich.
Lochboisdale
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865. Lochboisdale is situated 2½ miles east of Eilean Fraoich.
Askernish
Village
Photo: Jeremy Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askernish is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh. Askernish is situated 3½ miles north of Eilean Fraoich.
Eilean Fraoich
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.14138° or 57° 8′ 29″ northLongitude
-7.37422° or 7° 22′ 27″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C9J4JRG+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 211539843OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285754
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