Gaelic name | Danna |
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Pronunciation | [t̪an̪ˠə] |
Meaning of name | Of unclear Norse origin |
Location | |
Danna shown within Argyll and Bute
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OS grid reference | NR695785 |
Coordinates | 55°56′N 5°41′W / 55.94°N 5.69°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Islay |
Area | 315 ha (1.22 sq mi) |
Area rank | 83 |
Highest elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Argyll and Bute |
Demographics | |
Population | 1 |
Population rank | 89= |
Population density | 0.3 people/km2 |
References |
Danna Island (Scottish Gaelic: Danna) is an inhabited tidal island in Argyll and Bute. It is connected to the mainland by a stone causeway and is at the southern end of the narrow Tayvallich peninsula, which separates Loch Sween from the Sound of Jura. It is part of the Ulva, Danna and the MacCormaig Isles SSSI. Danna is part of the Knapdale National Scenic Area, one of 40 in Scotland.
Coordinates: 55°56′41″N 5°41′27″W / 55.94472°N 5.69083°W