Sanna, Ardnamurchan
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Sanna () is a hamlet at the far western tip of the
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peninsula of
Ardnamurchan Ardnamurchan (, ) is a peninsula in the ward management area of Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, noted for being very unspoiled and undisturbed. Its remoteness is accentuated by the main access route being a single track road for much of its l ...
, in
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,
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. It is one of the most westerly settlements on the mainland of
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, and consists of a small collection of crofts and houses around a series of unspoilt sandy beaches. It is the setting for most of Alasdair Maclean's autobiographical book ''Night Falls on Ardnamurchan''.


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Populated places in Lochaber Ardnamurchan {{Lochaber-geo-stub