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Crowlin Islands
Part of Inner Hebrides
The Crowlin Islands (Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan Cròlainneach) are a group of uninhabited islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. They lie between Skye and the Applecross peninsula on the mainland.
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Overview
The Crowlin Islands (Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan Cròlainneach) are a group of uninhabited islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. They lie between Skye and the Applecross peninsula on the mainland. The individual islands are:
Eilean Mòr (big island) Eilean Meadhonach (middle island) Eilean Beag (little island)
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands2
- Minor islands1
- Islets0
- Rocks & skerries0
Major islands
Eilean Mòr
- Area
- 1.9 km²
- High point
- 112 m
Eilean Mòr is the largest of the Crowlin Islands in the Inner Sound off the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Eilean Meadhonach
- Area
- 0.54 km²
- High point
- 51 m
Eilean Meadhonach is the second largest of the Crowlin Islands, located in the Inner Sound off the island of Skye, Scotland.
Minor islands
Eilean Beag
- Area
- 0.18 km²
- High point
- 35 m
Figures
Comparative heights
- Eilean Mòr: 112 m
- Eilean Meadhonach: 51 m
- Eilean Beag: 35 m
To the same scale
Islands by area
| Eilean Mòr | 1.9 km² |
| Eilean Meadhonach | 0.54 km² |
| Eilean Beag | 0.18 km² |
Photographs
The summit of Eilean Meadhonach, Crowlin Islands
Meall a' Chois, Eilean Mòr
Eilean Mòr, Crowlin Islands
Remains of the abandoned village of Hallaig on the east coast of the Isle of Raasay (Scotland), looking to the southeast over the Inner Sound toward the Crowlin Islands and the Scottish mainland behind them.
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- The summit of Eilean Meadhonach, Crowlin Islands - geograph.org.uk - 7559838. Michael Earnshaw / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Meall a' Chois, Eilean Mòr - geograph.org.uk - 3277227. Rude Health / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eilean Mòr, Crowlin Islands - geograph.org.uk - 3277230. Rude Health / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Scotland, Raasay, Hallaig, Inner Sound (1). Vincent van Zeijst / CC BY-SA 4.0