Eilean na h-Airigh

Eilean na h-Airigh is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean na h-Airigh is situated nearby to the locality Grimsay, as well as near the hamlet Baile Glas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seana Bhaile and Teampull na Trionoid.

Seana Bhaile

Island

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seana Bhaile is a small inhabited island north of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 55 hectares in extent and the highest point is 11 metres.

Teampull na Trionaid is a ruined 13th-century Augustinian nunnery at Carinish, on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is believed to have been a daughter foundation of Iona Nunnery. Teampull na Trionoid is situated 2½ miles northwest of Eilean na h-Airigh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baile Glas and Carinish.

Baile Glas

Hamlet

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baile Glas or Ballaglasa is a settlement on Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballaglasa is within the parish of North Uist.

Carinish

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carinish, is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles from the causeway to Benbecula. Carinish is situated 2 miles northwest of Eilean na h-Airigh.

Uachdar

Village

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Uachdar is a settlement on the Outer Hebridean Island of Benbecula. Uachdar is within the parish of South Uist. The settlement is home to the only bakery on Benbecula, MacLeans Hebridean Bakery, which also has a small shop in the same complex as the bakery itself. Uachdar is situated 2½ miles southwest of Eilean na h-Airigh.

Eilean na h-Airigh

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.49467° or 57° 29′ 41″ north

Longitude

-7.28077° or 7° 16′ 51″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

9C9JFPV9+VM

GeoNames ID

13286237

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