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The Clachan Bridge, Seil, also known as the "Bridge Over the Atlantic" [6] Eilean Donan castle The Bullough mausoleum with the Rùm Cullin in the distance A restored traditional house on Tiree Bowmore, Islay with its distinctive round church Tobermory harbour, Mull. The inhabited islands of the Inner Hebrides had a population of 18,257 in 2001 ...
The Isle of Mull [6] or simply Mull [3] [7] (Scottish Gaelic: Muile ⓘ) [8] is the second-largest island of the Inner Hebrides (after Skye) and lies off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute. Covering 875.35 square kilometres (337.97 sq mi), Mull is the fourth-largest island in Scotland.
Gometra (Scottish Gaelic: Gòmastra) is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, lying west of Mull. It lies immediately west of Ulva, to which it is linked by a bridge, and at low tide also by a beach. It is approximately 425 hectares (1 + 5 ⁄ 8 square miles) in size. The name is also applied to the island summit, which is a Marilyn. The ...
In 2019 Angus MacNeil MP, chair of the Commons International Trade Committee, voiced his support for the project, and also for a proposed bridge between the Sound of Kerrera off Oban and between Mull and the mainland to ensure the Inner Hebrides were also connected. [65]
The Inner Hebrides (/ ˈ h ɛ b r ɪ d iː z / HEB-rid-eez; Scottish Gaelic: na h-Eileanan a-staigh, lit. 'the Inner Isles') is an archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which experience a mild oceanic climate. The Inner Hebrides comprise ...
Ulva (/ ˈ ʌ l v ə /; Scottish Gaelic: Ulbha) is a small island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, off the west coast of Mull. It is separated from Mull by a narrow strait, and connected to the neighbouring island of Gometra by a bridge. Much of the island is formed from Cenozoic basalt rocks, which are formed into columns in places.
Scotland has around 900 offshore islands, [1] most of which are to be found in four main groups: Shetland, Orkney, and the Hebrides, sub-divided into the Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides. [2] There are also clusters of islands in the Firth of Clyde , Firth of Forth , and Solway Firth , and numerous small islands within the many bodies of fresh ...
Isle of Mull, a Scottish island in the Inner Hebrides Sound of Mull, between the Isle of Mull and the rest of Scotland; Mount Mull, Antarctica; Mull Hill, Isle of Man; Mull, Arkansas, a place along Arkansas Highway 14; Mull, Indiana, a community in the United States; Mull of Galloway, a promontory in Wigtownshire, and the southernmost point in ...