Kildonald Bay is a
bay
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. A large bay is usually called a gulf, sea, sound, or bight. A cove is a small, circular bay with a nar ...
on the eastern side of the
Kintyre Peninsula
Kintyre ( gd, Cinn Tìre, ) is a peninsula in western Scotland, in the southwest of Argyll and Bute. The peninsula stretches about , from the Mull of Kintyre in the south to East and West Loch Tarbert in the north. The region immediately nort ...
of
Scotland
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.
[Ron Scholes. 1985] Kildonald Bay is an element of
Kilbrannan Sound
Kilbrannan Sound (Scottish Gaelic: ''An Caolas Branndanach'') is a marine water body that separates the Kintyre Peninsula of Scotland from the island of Arran. Kilbrannan Sound is the western arm of the Firth of Clyde
The Firth of Clyde i ...
that separates the Kintyre Peninsula from the
Isle of Arran
The Isle of Arran (; sco, Isle o Arran; gd, Eilean Arainn) or simply Arran is an island off the west coast of Scotland. It is the largest island in the Firth of Clyde and the seventh-largest Scottish island, at . Historically part of Butesh ...
. Other bays along the east side of the Kintyre Peninsula include
Dippen Bay.
See also
*
Saddell Abbey
Line notes
References
* Ron Scholes. 1985. ''Understanding the Countryside''
Bays of Argyll and Bute
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