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| Scottish Gaelic name | Cola |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [ˈkʰɔl̪ˠə] ⓘ |
| Meaning of name | Pre-Celtic and unclear |
 View of Arinagour | |
| Location | |
  Coll Coll shown within Argyll and Bute | |
| OS grid reference | NM207584 |
| Coordinates | 56°38′N 6°33′W / 56.64°N 6.55°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Mull |
| Area | 7,685 ha (29+5⁄8 sq mi)[1] |
| Area rank | 18 [2] |
| Highest elevation | Ben Hogh 106 m (348 ft)[1] |
| Administration | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 195[3] |
| Population rank | 32 [2] |
| Population density | 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi)[1][3] |
| Largest settlement | Arinagour[1] |
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| References | [1][4] |
| Designated | 31 March 1995 |
| Reference no. | 723[5] |
Coll (/ˈkɒl/; Scottish Gaelic: Cola)[6] is an island located west of the Isle of Mull in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Coll is known for its sandy beaches, which rise to form large sand dunes, for its corncrakes, and for Breacachadh Castle. It is in the council area of Argyll and Bute.
- ^ a b c d e Haswell-Smith (2004) p. 118-122
- ^ a b Area and population ranks: there are c. 300 islands over 20 ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census.
- ^ a b National Records of Scotland (15 August 2013). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland's Inhabited Islands" (PDF). Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two) (PDF) (Report). SG/2013/126. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ Ordnance Survey. OS Maps Online (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure.
- ^ "Coll". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ Mac an Tàilleir (2003) p. 31
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