Eilean Dubh
Eilean Dubh is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Dubh is situated nearby to the village Lochboisdale, as well as near the locality Meall-dubh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn Ruigh Choinnich and Calvay light.
Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
Peak
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Ruigh Choinnich is a hill which overlooks the port of Lochboisdale on the east coast of the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides Scotland. Its name is sometimes given in English as Ben Kenneth, although a literal translation would be 'the hill of Kenneth's slope'.
Easaval
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easaval is one of the smallest hills on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a height of 243 metres. It is a small rounded hill located south of Lochboisdale near Pollachar in the southernmost part of South Uist, overlooking the Sound of Barra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochboisdale and Daliburgh.
Lochboisdale
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865.
Daliburgh
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Daliburgh is a crofting township on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Daliburgh is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from Lochboisdale, has the second largest population of any township in South Uist, and is also in the parish of South Uist.
Auratote
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auratote is a location on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Auratote is within the parish of South Uist.
Eilean Dubh
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.1506° or 57° 9′ 2″ northLongitude
-7.3034° or 7° 18′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C9J5M2W+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 205489795OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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