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Islands · Scottish Highlands

Eilean Sùbhainn

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Eilean Sùbhainn — island in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Eilean Sùbhainn, islands in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
4 h–12 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Eilean Sùbhainn is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.6917°, -5.4833°.

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Official information

Eilean Sùbhainn is a Gaelic name that may translate to 'island of berries'. The island has historical significance and is associated with various Gaelic and Norse place names, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.

From the Wikipedia article

Eilean Sùbhainn is the largest of several small islands in Loch Maree, Wester Ross, Scotland. It is the second largest freshwater island in Scotland after Inchmurrin. Lying 1 mile (1.5 kilometres) northeast of Talladale, the island is partially forested and uninhabited. It rises to 36 metres (118 feet) and extends to 118 hectares (290 acres). The island is a nature reserve and includes several small lochans.

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Coordinates
57.6917, -5.4833
District
Highland
Postcode
IV22 2HL
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Official site
web.archive.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eilean Sùbhainn?
Eilean Sùbhainn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV22 2HL).
What is Eilean Sùbhainn?
Eilean Sùbhainn — island in Highland, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Eilean Sùbhainn?
Drivers can use postcode IV22 2HL.
Is Eilean Sùbhainn free to visit?
Yes, Eilean Sùbhainn is free to enter.
How do I get to Eilean Sùbhainn?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV22 2HL. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.