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Eilean Mòr, Loch Dunvegan

Coordinates: 57°26′39″N 6°37′28″W / 57.44417°N 6.62444°W / 57.44417; -6.62444
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Eilean Mòr
Scottish Gaelic nameEilean Mòr
Meaning of namebig island
Location
Eilean Mòr is located in Isle of Skye
Eilean Mòr
Eilean Mòr
Eilean Mòr shown relative to Skye
OS grid referenceNG226487
Coordinates57°26′38″N 6°37′26″W / 57.444°N 6.624°W / 57.444; -6.624
Physical geography
Island groupSkye
Area17 hectares (42 acres)[1]
Highest elevation23 metres (75 ft)
Administration
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Demographics
Population0
Lymphad
References[2]

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

Footnotes

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  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.

57°26′39″N 6°37′28″W / 57.44417°N 6.62444°W / 57.44417; -6.62444