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Scarba (Scottish Gaelic: Sgarba) is an island, in
Argyll and Bute, Scotland, just
north of the much
larger island of Jura. The
island has not been permanently...
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Strait of Corryvreckan, is a
narrow strait between the
islands of Jura and
Scarba, in
Argyll and Bute, off the west
coast of
mainland Scotland. It is possible...
- Monitor,
purchased the land for £200. In the 1880s,
Malcolm Campbell built Scarba, a two-storey,
Italianate house in
Wellington Street. It was
later the residence...
- The main
islands are Seil, Easdale, Luing, Shuna,
Torsa and Belnahua.
Scarba and Kerrera,
which lie
nearby are not
usually included. The
underlying geology...
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between the
Hebridean islands of
Scarba and Jura, and
Bealach a'Choin
Ghlais (Sound of the Grey Dogs)
between Scarba and Lunga.
There are some long-distance...
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slate quarries. The
bedrock that
underpins its
human history is part of the
Scarba Conglomerate Formation and its
value has been on
record since the 16th century...
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islands are
swept by
strong tides, and the
Corryvreckan tide race
between Scarba and Jura is one of the
largest whirlpools in the world.
Other strong tides...
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These include the Grey Dog
between Scarba and
Lunga and the Gulf of Corryvreckan,
between Scarba and Jura, in
which is
located the
infamous Corryvreckan...
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without a
permanent po****tion. It is 1
hectare (2.5 acres)
larger than
Scarba,
which is also uninhabited.
Taransay lies 1+7⁄8
miles (3 kilometres) from...
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Sound of
Scarba is a car and p****enger ferry,
operated by
Western Ferries on the
River Clyde between Gourock and Dunoon,
Scotland Sound of
Scarba was built...