Eilean Mhic Chrion
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Meaning of nameMacNiven's island
Island groupLoch Craignish
| Meaning of name | MacNiven's island |
|---|---|
 Eilean Mhic Chrion from near Ormaig | |
| Location | |
  Eilean Mhic Chrion Eilean Mhic Chrion shown within Scotland | |
| OS grid reference | NM803034 |
| Coordinates | 56°10′23″N 5°32′24″W / 56.173°N 5.540°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Loch Craignish |
| Area | 40 ha (99 acres)[1] |
| Area rank | 220= [2] |
| Highest elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
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| References | [3][4] |
Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland.
Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland.[5]
