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Visit Mull & Iona (Official tourism website for the Isles of Mull and Iona) Isle of Iona, Scotland (A visitors guide to the Isle) The Iona Community Archived 17 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
Iona Abbey is an abbey located on the island of Iona, just off the Isle of Mull on the West Coast of Scotland. It is one of the oldest Christian religious centres in Western Europe. The abbey was a focal point for the spread of Christianity throughout Scotland and marks the foundation of a monastic community by St. Columba , when Iona was part ...
Staffa lies about 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Mull, and 9 km northeast of Iona. It is longitudinally oriented north–south, and is a kilometre long by about half a kilometre wide. The circumference is about 3.8 km in extent.
Isle of Mull cheese is Scottish cheddar cheese made from raw cow milk produced on the Isle of Mull. [46] [47] Apart from traversing the Ross of Mull on the way to Iona, visitors typically spend time in Tobermory, visit Glengorm Castle [citation needed] and then enjoy one of the beaches.
Camas Tuath (Scottish Gaelic: north bay) is an inlet bay on the Ross of Mull. The bay has two small tidal islands and two Quarrymans' Cottages which the Iona Community lease as an adventure camp. It is accessible by a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-mile (2.5-kilometre) walk down a moorland track and by boat.
The Iona Community, founded in 1938 by George MacLeod, is an ecumenical Christian community of people from different walks of life and different traditions within Christianity. It and its publishing house, Wild Goose Publications, [ 1 ] are headquartered in Glasgow , Scotland , and its activities take place on the islands of Iona and Mull , in ...
The largest island in the group, Lunga, is 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Gometra, 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Rubha' a' Chaoil (on the Isle of Mull), 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Coll, and 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Staffa. [2] Other relatively large islands in the group are Cairn na Burgh Mòr, Fladda and Bac Mòr. There are ...
View from the depths of the cave with the island of Iona visible in the background, 2008 Basalt columns inside Fingal's Cave, 2022. Fingal's Cave is formed entirely from hexagonally jointed basalt columns within a Paleocene lava flow [2] and is similar in structure to both the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland and Ulva.
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