Eilean Anlaimh

Eilean Anlaimh is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean Anlaimh is situated nearby to the hamlet Acha, as well as near the peak Creag an Fhireoin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dùn Anlaimh and Dùn an Achaidh.

Dùn Anlaimh

Archaeological site

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Dùn Anlaimh, also known as Dùn Amhlaidh, and Eilean nan Cinneachan, is a crannog, located within Loch nan Cinneachan on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. Dùn Anlaimh is situated 3,400 feet north of Eilean Anlaimh.

Dùn an Achaidh

Archaeological site

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Dùn an Achaidh, sometimes Anglicised as Dun Acha, is a dun located near the village of Acha on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. It is considered the best preserved dun on the island. Dùn an Achaidh is situated 1 mile south of Eilean Anlaimh.

Totamore dun

Archaeological site

Totamore Dun is a dun located at grid reference NM17625713; near the settlement of Totamore, on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. It occupies the summit of a rocky boss, on the eastern edge of the sand-hills located 300 metres north of Totamore. Totamore dun is situated 1 mile northwest of Eilean Anlaimh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acha and Coll.

Acha

Hamlet

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Acha is a small hamlet on the Scottish island of Coll.

Coll

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Coll is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide and in 2011 had a population of 195, mostly in the ferry port of Arinagour.

Arinagour

Village

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Arinagour is a village on the island of Coll, in the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island, and the location of the island's ferry terminal. It has a population of around 50. Arinagour is situated 2½ miles northeast of Eilean Anlaimh.

Eilean Anlaimh

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.60964° or 56° 36′ 35″ north

Longitude

-6.58356° or 6° 35′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C8MJC58+VH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1121897972

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Anlaimh and Dùn Anlaimh.

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