Bottle Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean a' Bhotail) is one of the Summer Isles[1] in Loch Broom, Scotland. So called because of its shape, an alternative name is Eilean Druim Briste, "broken ridge island".[2]
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| Location | |
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  Bottle Island Bottle Island shown within Highland | |
| OS grid reference | NB9541802002 |
| Coordinates | 57°57′39″N 5°27′35″W / 57.96083°N 5.45972°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Summer Isles |
| Administration | |
| Council area | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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References
edit- ^ "Bottle Island". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ Scottish Parliament: Gaelic Placenames Archived September 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ British Sub Aqua Club - Achiltibuie & The Summer Isles Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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