Eilean na Coille
Eilean na Coille is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Eilean na Coille is situated nearby to the hamlet Unapool, as well as near Kylesku.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eas a’ Chual Aluinn.
Eas a’ Chual Aluinn
Waterfall
Photo: colin price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eas a' Chual Aluinn in the parish of Assynt, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, is the tallest waterfall in the United Kingdom with a sheer drop of 200 m. Eas a’ Chual Aluinn is situated 1½ miles southeast of Eilean na Coille.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kylesku and Kylestrome.
Kylesku
Hamlet
Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.
Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin. Kylesku is situated 3 miles northwest of Eilean na Coille.
Kylestrome
Hamlet
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 4 miles northwest of Eilean na Coille.
Inchnadamph
Hamlet
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inchnadamph is a hamlet in Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland. The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Innis nan Damh meaning "meadow of the stags". Assynt is a remote area with a low population density. Inchnadamph is situated 5 miles south of Eilean na Coille.
Eilean na Coille
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.22693° or 58° 13′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.95033° or 4° 57′ 1″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9CCQ62GX+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 302608242OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285854
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