Elgol
Elgol is a tiny village on the south coast of Skye in the Scottish Hebrides, with a population of 168 in 2011. The main attraction is the view of the mountains, especially from nearby Loch Coruisk.
- Village with about 140 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 feet (50 metres)
- …is also known as “Ealaghol”
- Description: village on the Strathaird peninsula of the Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
Hamlets in the Area
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Kilmarie
Kilmarie or Kilmaree, is a village in the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
2½ miles northeast of Elgol
Elgol
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Latitude
57.1492° or 57° 8′ 57″ north
Longitude
-6.1014° or 6° 6′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C9M4VXX+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Elgol” goes by many names.
EalagholScottish Gaelic
ElgolSwedish
EalagholWelsh
Elgol - Ealaghol
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