Sound of Mull

The Sound of Mull is a sound between the island of and mainland . It forms part of the Atlantic Ocean. The Sound of Mull Project is a Scottish Sustainable Marine Environment Initiative spatial plan of which sets out details on the marine, environmental and coastal activities in the Sound.
  • Type: Strait
  • Description: sound between the Inner Hebridean island of Mull and mainland Scotland
  • Also known as: “Caolas Mhuile”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochaline and Salen.

Village
is the main village in the Morvern area of , .

is a small village on the island of , in the Scottish .

Village
or Bunavullin is a village on the Morvern peninsula in the of .

Sound of Mull

Latitude
56.56141° or 56° 33′ 41″ north
Longitude
-5.86777° or 5° 52′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C8PH46J+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Sound of Mull” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Caol Muile”
  • Cebuano: “Sound of Mull”
  • Cornish: “Caol Muile”
  • Danish: “Sound of Mull”
  • Dutch: “Sound of Mull”
  • French: “Sound of Mull”
  • Irish: “Caol Muile”
  • Italian: “Sound of Mull”
  • Manx: “Caol Muile”
  • Polish: “Sound of Mull”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Caol Muile”
  • Swedish: “Sound of Mull”
  • Welsh: “Caol Muile”
  • “Caol Muile”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fiunary and Savary.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dun Fhionnairidh and Clach Na Criche.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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