Eilean nan Caorach
Eilean nan Caorach is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean nan Caorach is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc an Daimh, as well as near the hamlet Ardpatrick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dun Skeig.
Dun Skeig
Photo: douglas r small, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Skeig is an oval Iron Age dun complex which is perched atop a rocky outcropping about 130 metres above sea level overlooking West Loch Tarbert in Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of Clachan. Dun Skeig is situated 1½ miles east of Eilean nan Caorach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardpatrick and Clachan.
Ardpatrick
Hamlet
Photo: Lambert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardpatrick is a village at the southwestern extremity of the Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland. The village is built along the north western shore of West Loch Tarbert.
Clachan
Village
Clachan is a small village in North Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Clachan is the site of an old church, which was the principal church for the North Kintyre area. Clachan is situated 2 miles southeast of Eilean nan Caorach.
Kilberry
Hamlet
Kilberry is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is close to the western coast of the district of Knapdale. Kilberry Castle, just to the west of the village, was built in 1497 as a L-plan castle by a cadet branch of Clan Campbell. Kilberry is situated 4 miles north of Eilean nan Caorach.
Eilean nan Caorach
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.76027° or 55° 45′ 37″ northLongitude
-5.61355° or 5° 36′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C7PQ96P+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1490680275OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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