What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Na h-Eileanan Siar.
A small, uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides, Eilean Leathann is part of the Scottish Gaelic-speaking cultural landscape and is noted in historical and geographical records of Na h-Eileanan Siar. Its name, meaning "Lean's Island," suggests a possible historical association with a person named Lean, though specific historical details about its past or former inhabitants are scarce.
Places near here
Eilean LeathannIslet · 460 yd
EabhalMountain / peak · 1071 yd
Beach at the south east of Loch ObasaraighBeach · 1129 yd
Sandy beach below EabhalBeach · 1129 yd
BurabhalMountain / peak · 1164 yd
North Uist, Burrival, Druim Na H'uamhCave (period Unknown), Shieling Hut(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Unidentified Pottery (period Unknown) · 1436 yd
North Uist, EavalCairn (20th Century) · 1438 yd
Cairn, EabhalAncient tomb or cairn · 1453 yd
Eilean Dubh nan UanIslet · 1.1 mi
Ruin beside Loch NigheOld home or work place · 1.2 mi
Rubha nan GallHeadland · 1.5 mi
Sea kayaking the natural archHeritage place · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Calum McRoberts · CC BY-SA 2.0