Eilean a‘ Choilich
Eilean a‘ Choilich is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean a‘ Choilich is situated nearby to the locality Grimsay, as well as near the hamlet Baile Glas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Seana Bhaile is situated 1½ miles east of Eilean a‘ Choilich.
Teampull na Trionoid
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teampull na Trionaid is a ruined 13th-century Augustinian nunnery, believed to have been a daughter foundation of Iona Nunnery, at Carinish, on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Teampull na Trionoid is situated 2 miles northwest of Eilean a‘ Choilich.
Carinish School
School building
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish School is a school building, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Eilean a‘ Choilich.
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 a‘ Choilich.
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 2 miles southwest of Eilean a‘ Choilich.
Eilean a‘ Choilich
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.49752° or 57° 29′ 51″ northLongitude
-7.28775° or 7° 17′ 16″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C9JFPX6+2WGeoNames ID
13286239
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