Tiree

Tiree is the westernmost island of the . It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide, with a population of 653 in 2011. It's low-lying and relatively fertile - the name means "land of corn".
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: most westerly island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
  • Also known as: “Isle of Tiree”, “Tioraidh”, “Tiree (lungsod)”, “Tiree/Tiriodh”, and “Tyree”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tiree Airport and Loch an Eilein.

Aerodrome
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is located 3 miles north–northeast…

Lake
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is a lake.

Lake
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is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmoluaig and Mannal.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a coastal hamlet on the west side of Hynish Bay, on the island of Tiree, Scotland.

Village
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is a village.

Tiree

Latitude
56.4943° or 56° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
-6.9101° or 6° 54′ 36″ west
Population
653
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
IATA airport code
TRE
Open location code
9C8MF3VQ+PX
Geo­Names ID
2635781
Wiki­data ID
Q511617
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Tiree” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Tiree”
  • Breton: “Tiriodh”
  • Catalan: “Tiree”
  • Cebuano: “Tiree”
  • Chinese: “泰里岛”
  • Chinese: “泰里島”
  • Czech: “Tiree”
  • Danish: “Tiree”
  • Dutch: “Tiree”
  • Esperanto: “Tiree”
  • Finnish: “Tiriodh”
  • French: “Tiree”
  • German: “Tiree”
  • Greek: “Ταϊρί”
  • Hebrew: “טירי”
  • Hungarian: “Tiree”
  • Ido: “Insulo Tiree”
  • Indonesian: “Tiree”
  • Irish: “Tiriodh”
  • Italian: “Tiree”
  • Japanese: “タイリー島”
  • Latin: “Tireia”
  • Low German: “Tiree”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tiree”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tiree”
  • Norwegian: “Tiree”
  • Polish: “Tiree”
  • Russian: “Тайри (остров)”
  • Russian: “Тайри”
  • Scots: “Tiree”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tiriodh”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tiree”
  • Spanish: “Tiree”
  • Swedish: “Tiree”
  • Ukrainian: “Тайрі”
  • Vietnamese: “Tiree”
  • Welsh: “Tiriodh”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹائری”

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