Scottish Gaelic name | Garbh Eilean |
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Meaning of name | Rough Isle |
Location | |
OS grid reference | NG414983 |
Coordinates | 57°54′N 6°22′W / 57.9°N 6.36°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Shiant Islands |
Area | 143 hectares (1⁄2 sq mi) |
Area rank | 126 [1] |
Highest elevation | Mullach Buidhe, 160 m (520 ft) |
Administration | |
Council area | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
References | [2][3][4] |
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.