MacCormaig Isles

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates The MacCormaig Isles are small islands south of the Island of Danna in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.

The MacCormaig Islands lie in the entrance to Loch Sween within the powerful tides of the Sound of Jura. They form part of the Ulva, Danna and the McCormaig (sic) Isles SSSI.[1] Islands include:

  • Carraig an Daimh (Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".)
  • Corr Eilean (Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".)
  • Eilean Ghamhna (Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".)
  • Liath Eilean (Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".)
  • Eilean Mòr (Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".)
  • Sgeir Bun an Locha
  • Sgeir Dhonncha
  • Dubh Sgeir

Eilean Mòr is owned by Scottish National Party. The 12th century chapel on it is dedicated to St Cormac (d.640).[2]

The islands are a popular sea kayaking destination.

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See also

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Footnotes

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