Eigg

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Inner Hebrides island Scottish island island

Eigg is a small, community-owned island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, known for its striking volcanic landscapes and pioneering renewable energy system.

Aliases (2)

Isle of Eigg ×1
Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Inner Hebrides island → Scottish island → island →
communityOwned	true →
country	Scotland →
countrySubdivision	Highland →
electricityGrid	island-wide off-grid system →
hasFerryConnectionTo	Arisaig → Mallaig →
hasGeologicalFeature	pitchstone ridge →
hasGeologicalOrigin	volcanic →
hasHighestPoint	An Sgùrr →
hasHistoricRegion	Inverness-shire →
hasLandscapeType	volcanic landscape →
hasMainIndustry	crofting → fishing → tourism →
hasNotableLandmark	Cathedral Cave → Massacre Cave →
hasPostcodeArea	PH →
hasProtectedStatus	National Scenic Area →
hasRenewableEnergySystem	Eigg Electric →
hasSettlement	Cleadale → Galmisdale →
hasWildlifeDesignation	Site of Special Scientific Interest → Special Protection Area →
knownFor	community ownership → pioneering renewable energy system → striking volcanic landscapes →
languageUsed	English → Scottish Gaelic →
locatedIn	Atlantic Ocean → Hebrides → Highland council area → Inner Hebrides →
locatedWestOf	Scottish mainland →
neighboringIsland	Canna → Muck → Rùm →
owner	Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust →
partOf	Small Isles →
sovereignState	United Kingdom →
timeZone	UTC+0 →
timeZoneDST	UTC+1 →
usesEnergySource	hydro power → solar power → wind power →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Askival → Rum Cuillin →	hasViewOf
Rum → Rùm →	locatedNear
Mallaig →	hasFerryRouteTo
Small Isles →	hasIsland
Port Mòr ("Isle of Eigg") →	hasNearbyIsland
Scottish Islands →	hasPart
Eigg ("Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust") →	owner