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Eilean Donan

small tidal island in the western Highlands of Scotland
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Summary

Eilean Donan is a tidal island[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of tidal island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,265 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Highland[3], Kintail[4]
  • Country: United Kingdom[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Loch Duich[6]
  • Owned by: Kintail[7]
  • Part of: Inner Hebrides[8]
  • Commons category: Eilean Donan[9]
  • Has part(s): Eilean Donan Castle[10]
  • Located in/on physical feature: The Minch[11]
  • Official website: http://www.eileandonancastle.com/[12]
  • Commons gallery: Eilean Donan Castle[13]
  • Native label: Eilean Donan[14]
  • Elevation above sea level: 3 m[15]
  • Historic county: Ross-shire[16]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Eilean Donan include Eilean Donan Castle[17], a castle[18], in United Kingdom[19].

Why It Matters

Eilean Donan has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include Eilean Donan Castle[17], a castle[18], in United Kingdom[19].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'br', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'dsb', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Island", "EileanDonan::r5492"]
    Located in time zone → —
    Instance of → tidal island
    Located in → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "EileanDonan::r5492"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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