# Port Ellen

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A small town on the south coast of Islay, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NR3645).

## Etymology
Apparently previously named Port Ellinor, after Eleanor, wife of the town's founder.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/port-ellen