Great Cumbrae Island

Great Cumbrae Island is an island in , . Great Cumbrae Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lady Margaret Hospital and Cathedral of The Isles.

Hospital
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small 10-bedded at Millport on in , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Church
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The and Collegiate Church of the Holy Spirit is a Category A listed cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the town of Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae.

Islet
are two small, low-lying islands located in Newtown Bay, Millport on the island of , Scotland. The name is an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic, eilean meaning "island".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millport and Largs.

Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Cumbrae is an island in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of , with as its only settlement, and a population of 1376 in 2011. The island is about 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide, roughly tooth-shaped, with a broad bay indenting its south coast.

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is a seaside resort on the Clyde coast of , with a population of 10,900 in 2022. It’s where Viking power in Scotland was broken, at the Battle of in 1263, and the Vikingar Exhibition is the town’s main attraction.

Village
Photo: Andrew Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a on the , . It lies on the island's southern end, along the coast road at the foot of a steep hill called the Suidhe Chattan which shields the village from the prevailing westerly wind. is situated 4 miles west of Great Cumbrae Island.

Great Cumbrae Island

Latitude
55.76774° or 55° 46′ 4″ north
Longitude
-4.91921° or 4° 55′ 9″ west
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
9C7QQ39J+38
Geo­Names ID
2648125
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Satellite Map

Discover Great Cumbrae Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Western Panjabi—“Great Cumbrae Island” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Catalan: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Cebuano: “Isle of Cumbrae”
  • Chinese: “大坎布雷島”
  • Czech: “Great Cumbrae Island”
  • Dutch: “Great Cumbrae”
  • French: “Great Cumbrae”
  • German: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Irish: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Italian: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Japanese: “グレート・カンブレー島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Persian: “جزیره کامبریا”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Spanish: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Swedish: “Isle of Cumbrae”
  • Welsh: “Cumbrae Fawr”
  • Western Panjabi: “وڈا کمبرا”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barbay Hill and Lady Margaret Hospital.

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