Small Isles
The Small Isles lie 15-20 miles off the west coast of Scotland and are part of the Inner Hebrides. Four are inhabited and have a ferry service: Rùm, Eigg, Muck and Canna.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations: Rùm and Eigg.
Destinations to Discover
Places to explore: Muck.
Photo: Thruston, Public domain.Small Isles
- Type: Island with 153 residents
- Description: island group and Scottish civil parish in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Islas pequenas”, “Islas pequeñas”, “Na h-Eileanan Beaga”, and “Petites îles”
- Categories: island group and civil parish
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude of center
57° north
Longitude of center
-6.25° or 6° 15′ west
Population
153
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Small Isles” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Illes Small”
- Catalan: “Small Isles”
- Cebuano: “Small Isles”
- Cebuano: “The Small Isles”
- Czech: “Small Isles”
- Danish: “Small Isles”
- Dutch: “Small Isles”
- French: “îles Small”
- French: “Îles Small”
- Hungarian: “Small-szigetek”
- Irish: “Na h-Eileanan Tarsainn”
- Japanese: “スモール・アイルズ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Small Isles”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Small Isles”
- Norwegian: “Small Isles”
- Russian: “Смолл-Айлс”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Na h-Eileanan Tarsainn”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mali otoci”
- Spanish: “Islas Small”
- Swedish: “Small Isles”
- Swedish: “The Small Isles”
- Welsh: “Ynysoedd Bach”
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