Black Islands
Black Islands is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Black Islands is situated nearby to the hamlet Ardanaiseig, as well as near Cladich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inishail and Chapel of St Fyndoca.
Inishail
Islet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inishail is an island and former parish, in Loch Awe, Scotland.
Chapel of St Fyndoca
Archaeological site
The Chapel of St Fyndoca is located on the island of Inishail in Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It was the parish church of the parish of Inishail, which included some of the adjacent islands, as well as part of the mainland on each side of the loch.
Fraoch Eilean
Islet
Photo: Andrea Hope, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fraoch Eilean/Ejlean is a small island situated at the northern end of Loch Awe, a freshwater lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is notable for being the site of a medieval royal castle, now ruined, which was given into the keeping of Clan Macnaghten by Alexander III in 1267.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardanaiseig and Cladich.
Ardanaiseig
Hamlet
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Ardanaiseig is a settlement on Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs. The Ardanaiseig Hotel, a historic country house, has been converted into a luxury hotel.
Cladich
Hamlet
Cladich is a scattered settlement in Argyll, Scotland. Cladich lies on the B840 road just to the west of its junction with the main A819.
Lochawe
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochawe is a village, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Black Islands.
Black Islands
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.37144° or 56° 22′ 17″ northLongitude
-5.08112° or 5° 4′ 52″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9C8P9WC9+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 202179156OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13286199
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