Ceann an Eilein

Ceann an Eilein is a locality in , . Ceann an Eilein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sanday and St Columba’s Church.

Island
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the , in the . It is a tidal island linked to its larger neighbour, , via sandbanks at low tide, and also connected to the larger island by a bridge.

Church
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Columba's Church is a Category B listed building on the isle of , in the , , Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include A’ Chill and Harris.

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A' Chill was a village on , in the Scottish . The name means "the cell", referring to a Culdee church, and is often anglicised as "Kil-" in many other Scottish names.

Locality
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 6 miles southeast of Ceann an Eilein.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest of the four off the west coast of Scotland. It has a permanent population of about thirty, centred around the harbour at Kinloch on the east coast.

Ceann an Eilein

Latitude
57.04744° or 57° 2′ 51″ north
Longitude
-6.46538° or 6° 27′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C9M2GWM+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3672129683
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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