Glas Eilean

Glas Eilean is an islet in , . Glas Eilean is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the island .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Mor Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2½ miles northwest of Glas Eilean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arnisdale and Balvraid.

Hamlet
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the historic county of in the local authority area of of Scotland. It lies on the north shore of , around 10 miles down a single-track road from . is situated 3½ miles east of Glas Eilean.

Hamlet
Photo: Dorothy Carse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 miles northeast of Glas Eilean.

Photo: Pasicles, CC0.
is a small village on the coast of in the , which historically was one of the main crossings to and from Skye. The cattle swam across on their way to market, while the humans took a ferry.

Glas Eilean

Latitude
57.14276° or 57° 8′ 34″ north
Longitude
-5.66072° or 5° 39′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C9P48VQ+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1052127155
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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