Eilean Ighe

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Scottish Gaelic nameEilean Ighe
Coordinates56°55′19″N 5°53′24″W / 56.922°N 5.890°W / 56.922; -5.890
Island groupInner Hebrides
Eilean Ighe
Scottish Gaelic nameEilean Ighe
Location
Eilean Ighe is located in Highland
Eilean Ighe
Eilean Ighe
Eilean Ighe shown within Highland Scotland
OS grid referenceNM633879
Coordinates56°55′19″N 5°53′24″W / 56.922°N 5.890°W / 56.922; -5.890
Physical geography
Island groupInner Hebrides
Areac. 35 ha
Highest elevation20 metres (66 ft)
Administration
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Demographics
Population0
Lymphad
References[1][2][3]

Eilean Ighe is a small tidal island near Arisaig in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.

The area is popular for sea kayaking and a challenge for larger boats.[4]

Eilean Ighe is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland.[5]

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