Garbh Eilean, Shiant Islands
Garbh Eilean (Scottish Gaelic Rough Isle) is one of the Shiant Islands at the south end of the Minch on the west coast of Scotland.
Scottish Gaelic name | Garbh Eilean |
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Meaning of name | Rough Isle |
Location | |
Garbh Eilean Garbh Eilean shown within the Outer Hebrides | |
OS grid reference | NG414983 |
Coordinates | 57.9°N 6.36°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Shiant Islands |
Area | 143 hectares (1⁄2 sq mi) |
Area rank | 126 |
Highest elevation | Mullach Buidhe, 160 m (520 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
References |
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