Calbha Beag
Calbha Beag is an uninhabited island in Eddrachillis Bay, off Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is immediately to the west of Calbha Mor.
Scottish Gaelic name | Calbha Beag |
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Meaning of name | Little calf island |
Location | |
Calbha Beag Calbha Beag shown within Scotland | |
OS grid reference | NC156367 |
Coordinates | 58.28°N 05.14°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Islands of Sutherland |
Area | 45 hectares (110 acres) |
Area rank | 210= (?) |
Highest elevation | 41 metres (135 ft) |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Highland |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
An estimate of the area from Ordnance Survey suggest a figure of about 31 hectares (77 acres), although it has been listed by Rick Livingstone as totalling 45 hectares (110 acres), possibly including areas exposed at low tide.
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