Eilean Mòr Dubh

Eilean Mòr Dubh is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Mòr Dubh is situated nearby to the village Balallan, as well as near the hamlet Shiltenish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balallan and Arivruach.

Balallan

Village

Photo: David Wake, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balallan, meaning "Allan's Town", is a crofting township on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Balallan is within the parish of Lochs. Balallan is situated 2 miles southeast of Eilean Mòr Dubh.

Arivruach

Village

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Airidh a' Bhruaich is a scattered crofting township in the South Lochs district of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies at the head of the sea loch of Loch Seaforth. Arivruach is situated 4 miles south of Eilean Mòr Dubh.

Achmore

Village

Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Achmore is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis. The name means 'big field'. Achmore is within the parish of Lochs and lies on the A858, about 7 miles southwest of Stornoway. Achmore is situated 4½ miles northeast of Eilean Mòr Dubh.

Eilean Mòr Dubh

Type: Island
Also known as: “Eilean Mor Dubh”
Category: landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.11489° or 58° 6′ 54″ north

Longitude

-6.63218° or 6° 37′ 56″ west

Elevation

95 feet (29 metres)

Open location code

9CCM4979+X4

GeoNames ID

13286023

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