Meall nan Gamhna (Staffa)
Meall nan Gamhna (Staffa) is an island in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Meall nan Gamhna (Staffa) is situated nearby to the locality Gometra House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Staffa and Fingal’s Cave.
Staffa
Photo: Pderuvo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staffa is an island in the Inner Hebrides, best known for Fingal's Cave. It's an uninhabited wildlife reserve extending 1 km north-south by 500 m east-west, owned by the National Trust for Scotland and reached by boat trips from Mull.
Fingal’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fingal's Cave is a sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, known for its natural acoustics. The National Trust for Scotland owns the cave as part of a national nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintra.
Kintra
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintra, meaning "head of the beach" in Scottish Gaelic, is a settlement on the North-Western coast of the Ross of Mull, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon. Kintra is situated 6 miles south of Meall nan Gamhna (Staffa).
Meall nan Gamhna (Staffa)
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.43214° or 56° 25′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.34266° or 6° 20′ 34″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C8MCMJ4+VWGeoNames ID
12540925
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