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One of the: Summer Isles in Loch Broom, Scotland

Bottle Island
Location
Bottle Island is located in Highland
Bottle Island
Bottle Island
Bottle Island shown within Highland
OS grid referenceNB9541802002
Coordinates57°57′39″N 5°27′35″W / 57.96083°N 5.45972°W / 57.96083; -5.45972
Physical geography
Island groupSummer Isles
Administration
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Lymphad

Bottle Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean a' Bhotail) is one of the Summer Isles in Loch Broom, Scotland. So called because of its shape, an alternative name is Eilean Druim Briste, "broken ridge island".

It is a popular dive site.

References

  1. ^ "Bottle Island". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. ^ Scottish Parliament: Gaelic Placenames Archived September 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ British Sub Aqua Club - Achiltibuie & The Summer Isles Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Media related——to Bottle Island at Wikimedia Commons


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