
What is recorded here
Eilean nan Coinean, located in the waters of Argyll and Bute, is a small island with historical links to Gaelic-speaking communities in the region. Its name, meaning "Island of the Coins," may refer to a local legend or historical event involving treasure, though specific details remain unclear.
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Places near here
Eilean FraoichIsland · 121 yd
Leth SgeirIsland · 752 yd
Port An SgadanCave(s) (period Unassigned), Rock Shelter (period Unassigned) · 930 yd
Port Bealach nan GallBay · 965 yd
BarbreackTownship (period Unassigned) · 1111 yd
Aoran nam ButhBay · 1409 yd
Dùn MòrMountain / peak · 1606 yd
Lower FernochFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Dun MhuirichDun (prehistoric), Fort (prehistoric)(possible), Settlement (medieval), Settlement (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
BarnashaigNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 1.3 mi
Cnoc an t-SamhlaidhMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Taynish National Nature ReserveVisitor information · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Andy Waddington · CC BY-SA 2.0