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Gillean, island, Ross-shire, at W. entrance to Loch Alsh, 1 mile N. of Kyleakin, pop. 6; on SW. point is a lighthouse, 70 ft. high, with fixed light (Kyle Akin, Loch Alsh), 53 ft. above high water and seen 12 miles.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Administrative units: | Ross Shire ScoCnty |
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