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Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering
Ardfern Ardfern ( gd, Aird Fheàrna, meaning "the head-land of alder-trees") is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the south coast of the Craignish peninsula, facing Loch Craignish. Ardfern lies between the towns of Oban to the north an ...
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Loch Craignish Loch Craignish is a sea loch on the mid-Argyll coast. Geography Loch Craignish lies between Oban and the Crinan Canal. Its opens into the Sound of Jura and provides a safe anchorage for small craft. Several islands lie within the loch, the larg ...
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Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
. Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of
Great Britain Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe. With an area of , it is the largest of the British Isles, the largest European island and the ninth-largest island in the world. It is ...
and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland.Peter Caton (2011) ''No Boat Required - Exploring Tidal Islands''. Matador.


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Uninhabited islands of Argyll and Bute {{argyll-geo-stub