Eilean Mòr, literally meaning "large island" in
Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic ( gd, Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as ...
, is the name of several Scottish islands. In some areas, the term merely refers to the large island of a group, and may be used in place of the actual name:
Saltwater
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Eilean Mòr, Cairns of Coll, see
Cairns of Coll
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Eilean Mòr, Crowlin Islands
Eilean Mòr is the largest of the Crowlin Islands in the Inner Sound off the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Eilean Mòr is situated at the mouth of Loch Carron, off the south coast of Applecross in Wester Ross. It is connected to the adjacent Eilean ...
in the Crowlin Islands
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Eilean Mòr, Burnt Islands in the
Burnt Islands
The Burnt Islands ( gd, Na h-Eileanan Loisgte) are three small islands that lie in the Kyles of Bute, on the Cowal Peninsula, Argyll and Bute, on the West coast of the Scottish mainland. The islands are located at .
Individually the Islands a ...
, Firth of Clyde
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Eilean Mòr, Dunstaffnage Bay, see
Dunstaffnage Bay
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Dunvegan
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Eilean Mòr, Enard Bay, see
Enard Bay
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Eilean Mòr, Flannan Isles
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Fyne, see
Loch Fyne
Loch Fyne ( gd, Loch Fìne, ; meaning "Loch of the Vine/Wine"), is a sea loch off the Firth of Clyde and forms part of the coast of the Cowal peninsula. Located on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It extends inland from the Sound ...
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Eilean Mòr, Gulf of Corryvreckan, see
Gulf of Corryvreckan
The Gulf of Corryvreckan (from the Gaelic ''Coire Bhreacain'', meaning 'cauldron of the speckled seas' or 'cauldron of the plaid'), also called the Strait of Corryvreckan, is a narrow strait between the islands of Jura and Scarba, in Argyll and ...
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Greshornish, see
Loch Greshornish
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Eilean Mòr, MacCormaig Isles
Eilean Mòr ("Big Isle") is one of the MacCormaig Isles situated near the entrance to Loch Sween in the Sound of Jura, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Eilean Mòr is uninhabited.
Eilean Mòr is the largest of the MacCormaig Islands, and is a breeding g ...
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Eilean Mòr, Sandaig Islands, see
Sandaig Islands
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Sunart
Eilean Mòr is an uninhabited, tidal island opposite Oronsay, Loch Sunart, Oronsay at the entrance to Loch Sunart, an arm of the sea on the west coast of Scotland. At low tide it is attached to Glenmore on the Ardnamurchan peninsula. The highest ...
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Sunart (inner), further inland than the above island, lying south of
Ceol na Mara
Freshwater
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Finlaggan, a freshwater loch on Islay
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Gorm, the location of
Loch Gorm Castle
Loch Gorm Castle is a ruined castle located on Eilean Mòr (''big island'') on Loch Gorm, Islay, Scotland. It was once a stronghold of Clan Macdonald.
The castle was square, with a round bastion at each corner. The ruins, however, are heavily ...
, Islay
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Langavat
Eilean Mòr is an island in Loch Langavat on the Isle of Lewis
The Isle of Lewis ( gd, Eilean Leòdhais) or simply Lewis ( gd, Leòdhas, ) is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides ar ...
, Lewis
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Eilean Mòr, Loch Sionascaig, see
Loch Sionascaig
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Rainish Eilean Mòr, Lewis
See also
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Eilean Dubh Mòr in the Firth of Lorn
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Eilean Ruairidh Mòr
Eilean Ruairidh Mòr is a forested island in Loch Maree, Wester Ross, Scotland. Its name was formerly anglicised as "Ellan-Rorymore".Wilson, Rev. John ''The Gazetteer of Scotland'' (Edinburgh, 1882) Published by W. & A.K. Johnstone
The island is ...
in Loch Maree
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