Eilean Aird Meinish
Eilean Aird Meinish is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Aird Meinish is situated nearby to Flodaigh, as well as near the peak Cairisiadar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flodaigh and Fuaigh Beag.
Flodaigh
Flodaigh is a small island in Loch Roag on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 33 hectares in extent and the highest point is 48 metres.Fuaigh Beag
Island
Fuaigh Beag or Vuia Be g is an island in the Outer Hebrides. It is off the west coast of Lewis near Great Bernera in Loch Roag. Its name means "little Fuaigh", and is named in contrast to Fuaigh Mòr nearby. Fuaigh Beag is situated 1½ miles east of Eilean Aird Meinish.
Vacsay
Island
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Vacsay is one of the Outer Hebrides. It is off the west coast of Lewis in West Loch Roag. It is 41 hectares in size, and 34 metres at its highest point. Vacsay is situated 2½ miles northeast of Eilean Aird Meinish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cliff and Kneep.
Cliff
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Struthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliff is a small settlement on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Cliff is within the parish of Uig. The settlement is situated on a minor road, off the B8011. Cliff is situated 1½ miles northwest of Eilean Aird Meinish.
Kneep
Village
Photo: Sarah Egan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig. Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist. Kneep is situated 1½ miles north of Eilean Aird Meinish.
Timsgarry
Village
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timsgarry is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Timsgarry is home to the Baile na Cille Church and the Uig Museum, noted for its giant Chessmen, discovered in the sands in 1831. Timsgarry is situated 2½ miles west of Eilean Aird Meinish.
Eilean Aird Meinish
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.19791° or 58° 11′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.94435° or 6° 56′ 40″ westOpen location code
9CCM53X4+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 48539629OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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