Sanna
Sanna is a hamlet at the far western tip of the Scottish peninsula of Ardnamurchan, in Lochaber, Highland. It is one of the most westerly settlements on the mainland of Great Britain, and consists of a small collection of crofts and houses around a series of unspoilt sandy beaches.Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Sanna, Ardnamurchan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ardnamurchan Lighthouse.
Ardnamurchan Lighthouse
Photo: Sionnach1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardnamurchan Lighthouse is a listed 19th century lighthouse, located on Ardnamurchan Point in Lochaber part of the Highland council area of Scotland. The lighthouse with its 36-metre-tall, pink granite tower was completed in 1849 to a design by Alan Stevenson. Ardnamurchan Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sanna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portuairk and Achnaha.
Portuairk
Hamlet
Portuairk is a crofting township, at the western end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It is the most westerly settlement on the British mainland, although nearby Kilchoan is the most westerly village.
Achnaha
Hamlet
Photo: Andrewpote, CC BY 2.5.
Achnaha is a remote village in Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, in the Scottish council area of Highland. One of the local tourist attractions is the remnant of an old volcano, which has weathered down to the level of the old magma chamber, from which three eruptions originated.
Achosnich
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achosnich is a crofting township in Ardnamurchan, Argyle within the Scottish council area of Highland. It is close to Ardnamurchan Point. Achosnich is located at the end of the B8007 road which is the major road of the Ardnamurchan peninsula.
Sanna
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.74531° or 56° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.17527° or 6° 10′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C8MPRWF+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 243721500OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q269034
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Sanna” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sanna”
- Czech: “Sanna”
- Dutch: “Sanna, Ardnamurchan”
- Irish: “Sanna, Àird nam Murchan”
- Irish: “Sanna”
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Localities in the Area
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