Eilean Mòr, Loch Dunvegan

Eilean Mòr is an uninhabited island in Loch Dunvegan in north west Skye, Scotland. At low water the island is connected to Eilean Dubh.[3]

Eilean Mòr beyond Loch Erghallan

Eilean Mòr
Scottish Gaelic nameEilean Mòr
Meaning of namebig island
Location
Eilean Mòr
Eilean Mòr shown relative to Skye
OS grid referenceNG226487
Coordinates57.444°N 6.624°W / 57.444; -6.624
Physical geography
Island groupSkye
Area17 hectares (42 acres)[1]
Highest elevation23 metres (75 ft)
Administration
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryScotland
Council areaHighland
Demographics
Population0
References[2]

Footnotes

  1. Rick Livingstone’s Tables of the Islands of Scotland (pdf) Argyll Yacht Charters. Retrieved 12 Dec 2011.
  2. Ordnance Survey. OS Maps Online (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure.
  3. "Eilean Mòr". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 13 December 2009.


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