Calbha Beag is an uninhabited island in Eddrachillis Bay, off Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is immediately to the west of Calbha Mor.
Scottish Gaelic name | Calbha Beag |
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Meaning of name | Little calf island[1] |
Location | |
OS grid reference | NC156367 |
Coordinates | 58.28°N 05.14°W / 58.28; -05.14 |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Islands of Sutherland |
Area | 45 hectares (110 acres)[2] |
Area rank | 210= (?) [3] |
Highest elevation | 41 metres (135 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Highland |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited[4] |
An estimate of the area from Ordnance Survey suggest a figure of about 31 hectares (77 acres),[5] although it has been listed by Rick Livingstone as totalling 45 hectares (110 acres), possibly including areas exposed at low tide.[2]
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