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Choaric or An Corr-eilean, an islet of Durness parish, NW Sutherland, in Loch Eriboll, 2¼ miles from its head. Extending from NNE to SSW, it has an extreme length and breadth of ¾ mile and 12/3 furlong, exclusive of foreshore; it rises 74 feet above sea-level, is green and fertile, and contains an ancient disused burying-ground.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "an islet" (ADL Feature Type: "islands") |
Administrative units: | Durness ScoP Sutherland ScoCnty |
Place names: | AN CORR EILEAN | CHOARIC | CHOARIC OR AN CORR EILEAN |
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