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It is surrounded by various smaller islands including Eilean
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square mile) in area and 35 metres (115 feet) at its highest point. Nowhere is it wider than 500 metres (550 yards). It has no permanent inhabitants; the only house is used as a holiday residence by its owner, Marcus de
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380:'s island at some point – beside the old well, there is Port na Cille, which means Port of the Monk's Cell. Uamh Mòr, (big cave) on the north coast, could well be where the hermit sheltered.
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1606:Flodaigh Mòr
1424:Longa Island
1394:Inch Kenneth
1389:Horse Island
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1279:Calve Island
1194:Sheep Island
1169:Eilean Dearg
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1071:Torran Rocks
1041:Inch Kenneth
1016:Calve Island
998:Shuna Island
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246:Demographics
212:Council area
175:69 ha (
162:Island group
146:56.56; -6.72
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1806:Trialabreac
1756:Sgeotasaigh
1731:Pabaigh Mòr
1626:Fuaigh Beag
1479:Tanera Beag
1414:Isle Ristol
1409:Isle Martin
1349:Eilean Tigh
1344:Eilean Rìgh
1319:Eilean Ighe
1269:Calbha Beag
1174:Eilean Dubh
1021:Dubh Artach
978:Lady's Rock
968:Insh Island
930:Loch Linnhe
858:Eilean Rìgh
762:Nave Island
668: /
480:2011 census
418:Cailean Mór
337:Am Bun Dubh
193:176
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119:Coordinates
1863:Categories
1711:Muldoanich
1631:Fuaigh Mòr
1621:Fodragaigh
1521:Barra Head
1339:Eilean Mòr
1274:Calbha Mor
1061:Skerryvore
586:7 November
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452:References
397:Grey seals
344:paragneiss
277:References
252:Population
1811:Torogaigh
1691:Kirkibost
1686:Killegray
1681:Hermetray
1556:Ceann Iar
1551:Ceann Ear
1536:Ceabhaigh
1531:Calbhaigh
1179:Glunimore
608:6 January
513:14 August
393:shelducks
374:anchorite
263:0
190:Area rank
43:Old Norse
1853:Scotland
1801:Taransay
1791:Sursaigh
1771:Soay Mòr
1761:Sibhinis
1706:Mingulay
1696:Lingeigh
1676:Hellisay
1601:Flodaigh
1596:Fiaraidh
1369:Gruinard
1253:Hebrides
1094:Bac Beag
886:Belnahua
821:Knapdale
791:West of
747:Colonsay
631:. (pdf)
424:See also
387:Wildlife
359:Gunni-øy
294:Gunnaigh
229:Scotland
111:NM100513
65:Location
50:Gunni-øy
35:Gunnaigh
1776:Stromay
1766:Shillay
1741:Sandray
1721:Oronsay
1666:Haskeir
1661:Groaigh
1616:Flodday
1611:Flodday
1526:Boreray
1449:Oronsay
1203:Unknown
1099:Bac Mòr
1036:Gometra
983:Lismore
973:Kerrera
891:Easdale
806:Gigalum
793:Kintyre
767:Oronsay
653:56°34′N
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129:56°34′N
1839:Portal
1821:Vallay
1816:Vacsay
1786:Stuley
1726:Pabbay
1716:Orosay
1656:Gighay
1651:Gasker
1474:Staffa
1464:Scarba
1444:Ornsay
1429:Longay
1164:Davaar
1114:Fladda
1066:Staffa
1031:Erraid
896:Fladda
777:Scarba
719:Argyll
656:6°43′W
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367:Gunnar
347:schist
290:Gaelic
132:6°43′W
1796:Tahay
1746:Scarp
1736:Ronay
1641:Fuiay
1636:Fuday
1591:Ensay
1489:Torsa
1469:Shuna
1454:Pabay
1434:Lunga
1379:Handa
1374:Gunna
1359:Eorsa
1289:Càrna
1210:Hinba
1184:Sanda
1146:Gunna
1133:Tiree
1119:Lunga
1026:Eorsa
988:Lunga
916:Torsa
911:Shuna
901:Luing
833:Danna
811:Gigha
772:Orsay
734:Islay
604:. UHI
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314:Tiree
286:Gunna
89:Gunna
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1826:Wiay
1494:Wiay
1484:Texa
1404:Isay
1399:Insh
1284:Cara
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1129:Coll
1076:Ulva
1046:Iona
1008:Mull
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906:Seil
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801:Cara
782:Texa
757:Jura
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