Scottish Gaelic name | Tanera Beag |
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Old Norse name | hawnar-øy |
Meaning of name | "Harbour island", from Norse |
Location | |
OS grid reference | NB965074 |
Coordinates | 58°01′N5°26′W / 58.01°N 5.44°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Summer Isles |
Area | 66 ha (1⁄4 sq mi) |
Area rank | 178= [1] |
Highest elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Highland |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
References | [2] [3] [4] [5] |
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Coordinates: 58°0′36″N5°26′39″W / 58.01000°N 5.44417°W