Eilean Buidhe

Eilean Buidhe is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Buidhe is situated nearby to the village Kilpheder, as well as near North Boisdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hallan Roundhouses.

Hallan Roundhouses

Archaeological site

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cladh Hallan is an archaeological site on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is significant as the only place in Great Britain where prehistoric mummies have been found.

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.

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.

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.

Eilean Buidhe

Type: Island
Description: island in Loch Dunakillie on South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Categories: grassland, locality, and landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.1465° or 57° 8′ 47″ north

Longitude

-7.38238° or 7° 22′ 57″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

9C9J4JW9+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 211539849

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=grassland

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

13286006

Wikidata ID

Q110562976

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Localities in the Area

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