Little Cumbrae
Little Cumbrae (Scots: Wee Cumbrae, Scottish Gaelic: Cumaradh Beag) or Little Cumbrae Island is an island in the Firth of Clyde, in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The island is known locally as Wee Cumbrae.
| Scottish Gaelic name | Cumaradh Beag |
|---|---|
| Scots name | Wee Cumbrae |
| Meaning of name | Little island of the Cymric people |
Little Cumbrae Island from Portencross, North Ayrshire, Scotland | |
| Location | |
Little Cumbrae Little Cumbrae shown within North Ayrshire | |
| OS grid reference | NS148517 |
| Coordinates | 55.72°N 4.95°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Islands of the Clyde |
| Area | 313 hectares (1.21 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 84 |
| Highest elevation | Lighthouse Hill 123 metres (404 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | North Ayrshire |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| References | |
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