Inch Kenneth
Inch Kenneth (Scottish Gaelic: Innis Choinnich) is a small grassy island off the west coast of the Isle of Mull, in Scotland. It is at the entrance of Loch na Keal, to the south of Ulva. It is part of the Loch na Keal National Scenic Area, one of 40 in Scotland. It is within the parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, in Argyll and Bute.
Scottish Gaelic name | Innis Choinnich |
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Meaning of name | Island of Kenneth, follower of St Columba |
View from Ulva: Inch Kenneth is the longer island behind Geasgill Mor and Beag | |
Location | |
Inch Kenneth Inch Kenneth shown within Argyll and Bute | |
OS grid reference | NM435355 |
Coordinates | 56.44171°N 6.16317°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Inner Hebrides |
Area | 55 ha (1⁄4 sq mi) |
Area rank | 189= |
Highest elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Argyll and Bute |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
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