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    Eilean an Taighe

    Eilean an Tighe

    57°53′N 6°21′W

    "Eilean an Taighe", or "Eilean Taigh" is a fairly common island name

    Shiant Islands - Garbh Eilean from Eilean an Taighe
    Shiant Islands - Garbh Eilean from Eilean an Taighe

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    57°53′N 6°21′W

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    "Eilean an Taighe", or "Eilean Taigh" is a fairly common island name

    Eilean an T(a)ighe, meaning "House Island" (lit. "Island of the House"), is one of the Shiant Islands. It is joined to Garbh Eilean by an isthmus, so they each form part of what is actually a single island.

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    Also in Shiant Islands

    Also in Hebrides

    Also in British Isles

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia