| Scottish Gaelic name | Danna |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [ˈt̪an̪ˠə]ⓘ |
| Meaning of name | Danes' island (from Old NorseDanaey)[1] |
An empty farmhouse on Danna | |
| Location | |
| OS grid reference | NR695785 |
| Coordinates | 55°56′N5°41′W / 55.94°N 5.69°W /55.94; -5.69 |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Islay |
| Area | 315 ha (1+1⁄4 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 83 [2] |
| Highest elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 5[3] |
| Population rank | 80= [2] |
| Population density | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)[3][4] |
| References | [4][5] |
Danna (Scottish Gaelic:Danna) is an inhabitedtidal island inArgyll and Bute.
It is connected to the mainland by a stone causeway and is at the southern end of the narrowTayvallichpeninsula, which separatesLoch Sween from theSound of Jura.[6] It is part of the Ulva, Danna and theMacCormaig IslesSSSI.[7] Danna is part of theKnapdaleNational Scenic Area, one of 40 in Scotland.[8]
55°56′41″N5°41′27″W / 55.94472°N 5.69083°W /55.94472; -5.69083
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