Meaning of name | Possibly "island of berries" [1] |
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Location | |
OS grid reference | NG923722 |
Coordinates | 57°41′N 5°29′W / 57.69°N 5.48°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Loch Maree |
Area | 118 ha |
Area rank | 141 (Freshwater: 2) [2] |
Highest elevation | 36 m |
Administration | |
Council area | Highland |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 [3] |
References | [4] |
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. [5] [6]
57°41.5′N 5°29′W / 57.6917°N 5.483°W
Meaning of name | Possibly "island of berries" [1] |
---|---|
Location | |
OS grid reference | NG923722 |
Coordinates | 57°41′N 5°29′W / 57.69°N 5.48°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Loch Maree |
Area | 118 ha |
Area rank | 141 (Freshwater: 2) [2] |
Highest elevation | 36 m |
Administration | |
Council area | Highland |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 [3] |
References | [4] |
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. [5] [6]
57°41.5′N 5°29′W / 57.6917°N 5.483°W