Islands · Scottish Highlands
Texa
Texa — island south of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Texa is a island in the United Kingdom. Part of Inner Hebrides. Wikidata describes it as: "island south of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland". Coordinates: 55.6167°, -6.1417°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Texa (Scottish Gaelic: Teugsa) is a small island 700 metres (3⁄8 mile) directly south of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It reaches a height of 48 metres (157 feet) at its highest point, Ceann Garbh. It is part of the parish of Kildalton, in the council area of Argyll and Bute. The distilleries of Laphroaig and Lagavulin are nearby on the Islay coast, as well as Port Ellen. It is currently uninhabited, but is home to wild goats, as well as otters.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6167, -6.1417
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA42 7DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Official site
- www.scottish.parliament.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1786927 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Texa (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Texa - geograph.org.uk - 1015790.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Texa?
- Texa is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA42 7DU).
- Is Texa free to visit?
- Yes, Texa is free to enter.
- How do I get to Texa?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA42 7DU. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.