Canna

Canna is the westernmost of the off the west coast of Scotland. It's joined by a road to the smaller tidal island of Sanday. Canna, Sanday and their surrounding skerries are managed by the National Trust for Scotland, and are run as a farm and conservation area.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Canna, Scotland” and “Isle of Canna

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn Tighe.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include A’ Chill.

Hamlet
A' Chill was a village on Canna, in the Scottish . The name means "the cell", referring to a Culdee church, and is often anglicised as "Kil-" in many other Scottish names.

Canna

Latitude
57.0567° or 57° 3′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.5486° or 6° 32′ 55″ west
Population
6
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
9C9M3F42+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4004501
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
8317154
Wiki­data ID
Q194446
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Canna” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Canna
  • Breton: Canaigh
  • Breton: Canna
  • Catalan: Canna
  • Cebuano: Canna Island
  • Cebuano: Canna, Scotland
  • Chinese: 坎納島
  • Chinese: 坎纳岛
  • Czech: Canaigh
  • Czech: Canna
  • Czech: Eilean Chanaigh
  • Dutch: Canna
  • Estonian: Canna
  • Finnish: Canna
  • French: Canna
  • French: Eilean Channaidh
  • French: Île de Canna
  • German: Bullaun von Canna
  • German: Canna
  • Greek: Κάννα
  • Hebrew: האי קאנה
  • Hebrew: קאנה
  • Hebrew: קנה
  • Irish: Canaigh
  • Italian: Canna
  • Latin: Canna
  • Low German: Canna
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Canna
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Canna i Skottland
  • Norwegian: Canna
  • Polish: Canaigh
  • Polish: Canna
  • Polish: Eilean Chanaigh
  • Portuguese: Canna
  • Russian: Канна
  • Scottish Gaelic: Canaigh
  • Scottish Gaelic: Canna
  • Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Chanaigh
  • Spanish: Canna Escocia
  • Spanish: Canna
  • Spanish: Isla de Canna
  • Swedish: Canna Island
  • Swedish: Canna, Skottland

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