An Corr-eilean

Island in Inverness-shire

Scotland

An Corr-eilean

East ridge of Beinn Bhuidhe Looking east towards Sgurr na Ciche. — East ridge of Beinn Bhuidhe Credit: wrobison

An Corr-eilean, also known as Corrie Island, is a small, uninhabited island located off the coast of Inverness-shire in Scotland. The island is situated in the Inner Hebrides and is part of the Inner Sound group of islands.

An Corr-eilean is relatively small in size, measuring just over 1 mile in length and 0.5 miles in width. The island is characterized by rugged, rocky terrain and is surrounded by clear, turquoise waters. It offers stunning views of the surrounding sea and neighboring islands.

Despite its small size, An Corr-eilean is home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds, seals, and otters. The island is a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts looking to observe the diverse range of bird species that inhabit the area.

Access to An Corr-eilean is limited, with no regular ferry service to the island. However, visitors can arrange private boat trips or kayak excursions to explore the island and its surrounding waters. Overall, An Corr-eilean offers a peaceful and remote escape for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Scottish coastline.

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An Corr-eilean Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.996474/-5.5550611 or Grid Reference NM8495. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

East ridge of Beinn Bhuidhe Looking east towards Sgurr na Ciche.

East ridge of Beinn Bhuidhe

Looking east towards Sgurr na Ciche.

Looking Into the Rough Bounds From high up the eastern ridge of the Corbett of Beinne Bhuidhe there is a fine view to the rough steep peaks of Ben Aden, Sgurr na Ciche and Garbh Chioch Mhor. Some of the roughest and steepest hills in Scotland.

Looking Into the Rough Bounds

From high up the eastern ridge of the Corbett of Beinne Bhuidhe there is a fine view to the rough steep peaks of Ben Aden, Sgurr na Ciche and Garbh Chioch Mhor. Some of the roughest and steepest hills in Scotland.

Untitled Ruin This may have been a sheiling as it is so small. It lies by the shore between two burns one of which drains the north slopes of the long western ridge of the Corbett, Sgurr na h-Aide

Untitled Ruin

This may have been a sheiling as it is so small. It lies by the shore between two burns one of which drains the north slopes of the long western ridge of the Corbett, Sgurr na h-Aide

Camusrory Pier Approaching the pier to drop off walkers who were heading up Beinn Bhuidhe via Mam Meadail.

Camusrory Pier

Approaching the pier to drop off walkers who were heading up Beinn Bhuidhe via Mam Meadail.

Allt Salach-airigh A burn which drains the upper slopes of Beinn Buidhe entry point into Loch Nevis.

Allt Salach-airigh

A burn which drains the upper slopes of Beinn Buidhe entry point into Loch Nevis.

Coille Chaolais Natural woods near Rubha Dubh a&#039; Bhàta

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Coille Chaolais

Natural woods near Rubha Dubh a' Bhàta .

Loch Nevis: seals on a rock A number of seals on a small rock on the northern edge of Loch Nevis.

Loch Nevis: seals on a rock

A number of seals on a small rock on the northern edge of Loch Nevis.

Storage Sheds, Camusrory

Storage Sheds, Camusrory

Eilean Alasdair It is just possible to make out the small island offshore from the north shore of Loch Nevis and the wooded slopes of Coille Chaolais.

Eilean Alasdair

It is just possible to make out the small island offshore from the north shore of Loch Nevis and the wooded slopes of Coille Chaolais.

Allt Salach-airigh On the north shore of Loch Nevis. The summit of Beinn Buidhe (855 metres) <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NM8296">NM8296</a> on the skyline to the left.

Allt Salach-airigh

On the north shore of Loch Nevis. The summit of Beinn Buidhe (855 metres) NM8296 on the skyline to the left.

An Corr-eilean Small rocky islet off the north shore of Loch Nevis.

An Corr-eilean

Small rocky islet off the north shore of Loch Nevis.

Camusrory Pier Pier at the head of Loch Nevis, servicing the keepers cottage just up the glen.

Camusrory Pier

Pier at the head of Loch Nevis, servicing the keepers cottage just up the glen.

Landing at Rubh' an Torra Chruinn Making a landing by dinghy prior to the long walk back to Inverie.

Landing at Rubh' an Torra Chruinn

Making a landing by dinghy prior to the long walk back to Inverie.

South shore of Loch Nevis near its head Peak is Sgùrr na Cìche.

South shore of Loch Nevis near its head

Peak is Sgùrr na Cìche.

Ben Aden from below Bac Gobhar

Ben Aden from below Bac Gobhar

The bay at Camusrory

The bay at Camusrory

North shore of Loch Nevis

North shore of Loch Nevis

An Corr-eilean near the head of Loch Nevis

An Corr-eilean near the head of Loch Nevis

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An Corr-eilean is located at Grid Ref: NM8495 (Lat: 56.996474, Lng: -5.5550611)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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