Coll
 Coll is an island in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, west of Mull. It has a population of less than 200 people. The island has a small village, Arinagour, from which ferries sail to Scarinish on Tiree and to Oban on the mainland. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Coll is known for its sandy beaches, which rise to form large sand dunes, for its corncrakes and for two castles, both named Breachacha Castle, the oldest dating from the fifteenth century. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Island: An island or isle is any piece of land smaller than a continent and larger than a rock that is completely surrounded by water. Very small islands are called islets. Although seldom adhered to, it is also proper to call an emergent land feature on an atoll an islet, since an atoll is a type of islan... Scottish: Scottish can refer to:... Inner Hebrides: The Inner Hebrides are a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. They are part of the Hebrides.... Coll related Images and Photos (experimental) | ~ Table of Content ~
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