Eilean Buidhe
Eilean Buidhe is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Eilean Buidhe is situated nearby to the archaeological site Caisteal Aoidhe, dun site, as well as near the islet Eilean a‘ Bhuic.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portavadie and Polphail.
Portavadie
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portavadie is a village on the shores of Loch Fyne on the coast of the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. The Portavadie complex was built in 1975 by the then Scottish Office for the purpose of constructing concrete platforms for extraction of oil from the North Sea. Portavadie is situated 2 miles southeast of Eilean Buidhe.
Polphail
Locality
Polphail was a ghost village, located at Portavadie in Argyll & Bute, Scotland. Originally built in the 1970s, it was never occupied and was demolished in 2016. Polphail is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eilean Buidhe.
Tarbert
Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarbert is a village in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland. An Tairbeart is a Gaelic term meaning "carry across", indicating an isthmus where small boats could be portaged from one body of water to another.
Eilean Buidhe
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.89374° or 55° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.35257° or 5° 21′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C7PVJVW+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 4003797OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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