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Guillamon Island

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Island in Highland, Scotland

Guillamon Island
north shore of Guillamon Island
north shore of Guillamon Island
Location
Guillamon Island is located in Highland
Guillamon Island
Guillamon Island
Guillamon Island shown within Highland
OS grid referenceNG6379927276
Coordinates57°16′30″N5°55′12″W / 57.274870°N 5.9200086°W /57.274870; -5.9200086
Physical geography
Island groupInner Hebrides
Area8 acres (3 ha)
Highest elevation24 m[1][2]
Administration
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Demographics
Population0
Lymphad

Guillamon Island is an uninhabited island south ofScalpay, in the council area ofHighland, 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]

References

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  1. ^ab"Guillamon Island". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved19 January 2019.
  2. ^The Scottish Islands: The Bestselling Guide to Every Scottish Island. Hamish Haswell-Smith. 2015. p. 159.ISBN 9781782116783. Retrieved14 April 2019.
  3. ^abHighlands and Islands: a generation of progress. Alastair Hetherington. 1990.ISBN 9780080379807. Retrieved19 January 2019.
  4. ^"The West coast of Scotland". H.O. Pub. 1948. Retrieved19 January 2019.
  5. ^"A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Including the Isle of Man". John Macculloch. 1819. Retrieved26 February 2019.
  6. ^"OS1/16/11/33". ScotlandPlaces. Retrieved19 January 2019.
  7. ^The Geology of Scotland and Its Islands. William Rhind. 1842. p. 131. Retrieved14 April 2019.Guillemon Skye.

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