Eilean Glas
Eilean Glas is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Glas is situated nearby to the lake Lochan na Bà, as well as near Loch Trosabhat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkibost and Westford Inn, Claddach-Kyles, North Uist.
Kirkibost
Island
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Kirkibost is a low-lying island west of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Kirkibost is situated 1½ miles south of Eilean Glas.
Westford Inn, Claddach-Kyles, North Uist
Restaurant
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Westford Inn, Claddach-Kyles, North Uist is a restaurant, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Eilean Glas.
RRH Benbecula
Military installation
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Remote Radar Head Benbecula or RRH Benbecula, is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. It is located at Cleitreabhal a'Deas, 17 kilometres from Lochmaddy on the isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. RRH Benbecula is situated 2½ miles north of Eilean Glas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigharry and North Uist.
Tigharry
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tigharry is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave. Tigharry is situated 3½ miles northwest of Eilean Glas.
North Uist
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway.
Malaclete
Hamlet
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malaclete is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ miles northeast of Eilean Glas.
Eilean Glas
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.58384° or 57° 35′ 2″ northLongitude
-7.43369° or 7° 26′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C9JHHM8+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1301504817OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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