Guillamon Island is an uninhabited island south of Scalpay, in the council area of Highland, Scotland.[1] It is 8 acres (3 hectares) in area[3] and 400 yards (350 metres) long in a north-to-south direction.[4] It is entirely greenstone.[5] The name origin is obscure.[6] Guillemon was recorded as being part of the Trap Islands.[7] It was bought for £11,000.[when?][3]
north shore of Guillamon Island | |
Location | |
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OS grid reference | NG6379927276 |
Coordinates | 57.274870°N 5.9200086°W / 57.274870; -5.9200086 |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Inner Hebrides |
Area | 8 acres (3 ha) |
Highest elevation | 24 m[1][2] |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Highland |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Guillemon Skye.
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