Bottle Island

Bottle Island

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".[1]

It is a popular dive site.[2]

References

  1. Scottish Parliament: Gaelic Placenames Archived September 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. British Sub Aqua Club - Achiltibuie & The Summer Isles Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.

grid reference NB953020 Coordinates: 57°57′39″N 5°27′35″W / 57.96083°N 5.45972°W / 57.96083; -5.45972

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