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Island of Danna
Gaelic name Danna
Meaning of name Dane's island(Norse origin)
An empty farm house on Island of Danna
An empty farm house on Island of Danna
OS grid reference NR695785
Coordinates 55°56′N 5°41′W / 55.94°N 5.69°W / 55.94; -5.69
Physical geography
Island group Islay
Area 315 ha (1+14 sq mi)
Area rank 83 
Highest elevation 54 m (177 ft)
Administration
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Country Scotland
Council area Argyll and Bute
Demographics
Population 1
Population density 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi)
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The Island of Danna or Danna (Scottish Gaelic: Danna), is an inhabited tidal island in Argyll and Bute.

Geography

It is connected to the mainland by a stone causeway and is at the southern end of the narrow Tayvallich peninsula, which separates Loch Sween from the Sound of Jura. It is part of the Ulva, Danna and the MacCormaig Isles SSSI. Danna is part of the Knapdale National Scenic Area, one of 40 in Scotland.

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