Eilean nan Ròn

Eilean nan Ròn

Yacht moored in Port na h-Uaille, Eilean nan Ròn
Location
Eilean nan Ròn
Eilean nan Ròn shown within Highland Scotland
OS grid referenceNC637656
Coordinates58°33′N 4°20′W / 58.55°N 4.34°W / 58.55; -4.34
Physical geography
Island groupHighland / Islands of Sutherland
Area138 hectares (916 sq mi)
Area rank129=
Highest elevationCnoc an Loisgein, 76 m (249 ft)
Administration
Council areaHighland Council
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Demographics
Population0
References

Eilean nan Ròn (Gaelic for "island of the seals") or Roan Island is an island near Skerray, in the north of Sutherland, Scotland. An estimated 350 seal pups are born here annually.