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.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Bullaun von Canna”, “Canna Escocia”, “Canna, Scotland”, “Eilean Channaidh”, “Île de Canna”, “Isla de Canna”, “Isle of Canna”, “האי קאנה”, and “קנה”

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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 .

Canna

Latitude
57.0567° or 57° 3′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.5488° or 6° 32′ 56″ west
Population
6
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
9C9M3F42+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sgeir Chrioman and Cuil nam Marbh.

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