- Dùn Channuill
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Dùn Channuill Location Dùn Channuill shown within Scotland OS grid reference NM680126 Names Gaelic name Dùn Channuill Meaning of name Conal's castle Area and summit Area ha Highest elevation 62 m Population Population 0 Groupings Island group Garvellachs Local Authority Argyll and Bute References [1][2][3] If shown, area and population ranks are for all Scottish islands and all inhabited Scottish islands respectively. Population data is from 2001 census. Dùn Channuill is a small island in the Garvellachs in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland.
Dùn Channuill lies north east of Garbh Eileach, the largest of the archipelago to which it gives its Anglicised name. There is a ruined castle, probably dating from 1400.
Footnotes
- ^ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
- ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 1-84195-454-3.
- ^ Ordnance Survey
Inhabited islands of the Hebrides Inner Hebrides Outer Hebrides Baleshare · Barra · Benbecula · Berneray · Eriskay · Flodaigh · Fraoch-eilean · Great Bernera · Grimsay (North) · Grimsay (South) · Lewis and Harris · North Uist · Scalpay · South Uist · VatersayCoordinates: 56°14′59″N 5°44′41″W / 56.24972°N 5.74472°W
Categories:- Islands of the Inner Hebrides
- Argyll and Bute geography stubs
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