• Eynhallow is a small, presently uninhabited island in Eynhallow Sound, between Rousay and the Mainland of Orkney, off the north coast of mainland Scotland.
  • If Scotland had an Atlantis, Eynhallow would be it. As the island drew near, the boat continued its westward chug, passing farmsteads, pastures and peaty fields.
  • The name Eynhallow means “holy island”, which probably comes from having been the site of a monastery many centuries ago.
  • Se encuentra ubicada entre las dos islas de Mainland y Rousay en lo que es conocido como el canal de Eynhallow. La isla lleva deshabitada desde 1851.
  • Eynhallow lies in Eynhallow Sound between Mainland, Orkney and Rousay. It is 75 hectares (0.29 square miles) in area.
  • Standing by the skeletal remains of two old houses, it is immediately clear why the original purpose of the Eynhallow kirk remained unknown for over 400 years.
  • The name Eynhallow means “holy island”, which probably comes from having been the site of a monastery many centuries ago.
  • Eynhallow is a small, presently uninhabited island. This 75-hectare island is surrounded by ferocious tidal races - known in Orkney dialect as "roosts.
  • Hills and mountain guide to Eynhallow (0,SIB). Located near Kirkwall, Scotland Eynhallow has a maximum elevation of 40.0m (131ft).
  • It’s a turning point in Shelley’s novel, but one doesn’t need a familiarity with the classic to find Eynhallow not only compelling, but genuinely disquieting.