Islands · Central Scotland
Eorsa
Eorsa — island. Off the coast of Mull, Scotland, in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Eorsa is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the postcode PA72 6JZ. Entry to the island is free. Please note that there is no nearby railway station.
About
Eorsa is a island in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 122 km². Part of Inner Hebrides. Wikidata describes it as: "island. Off the coast of Mull, Scotland, in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 56.4667°, -6.0883°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Eorsa is an uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.
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Background
History
Many of the nearby islands, including Inch Kenneth, have early ecclesiastical connections. Eorsa may have done too. It once belonged to the Abbey of Iona, and became the property of the Duke of Argyll. During World War I, the island was used as a British naval anchorage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4667, -6.0883
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA72 6JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q2746292 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Eorsa (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Eorsa, Loch Na Keal.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Creag nam Fitheach
Mountains & hills · 3.0 km
Dùn Mòr
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Lakes · 4.2 km
Nearby
📷 4Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Loch na Keal
Loch na Keal — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
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Loch na Keal
Loch na Keal in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cnoc Clach na Ciste
Cnoc Clach na Ciste — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 248 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Creag nam Fitheach
Creag nam Fitheach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Dùn Mòr
Dùn Mòr — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 184 m.
Where to eat & stay near Eorsa
Places to stay
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Ulva Hostel
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Killiechronan Campsite
Killiechronan Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Salen Bay Campsite
Salen Bay Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Port nan Gael
Port nan Gael — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Dervaig Village Hall Hostel
Dervaig Village Hall Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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Tobermory Campsite
Tobermory Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · Central Scotland
The Boathouse
The Boathouse — a restaurant in scotland highlands.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eorsa?
- Eorsa is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA72 6JZ).
- What is Eorsa?
- Eorsa — island. Off the coast of Mull, Scotland, in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Eorsa?
- Drivers can use postcode PA72 6JZ.
- Is Eorsa free to visit?
- Yes, Eorsa is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eorsa?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA72 6JZ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.