Nave Island

Nave Island
Location
Nave Island
Nave Island shown within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference NR292759
Area and summit
Area 37 hectares (0.14 sq mi)
Highest elevation 34 metres (112 ft)
Population
Population 0
Groupings
Island group Islay
Local Authority Argyll and Bute
References [1]
If shown, area and population ranks are for all Scottish islands and all inhabited Scottish islands respectively. Population data is from 2001 census.

Nave Island is to the north of Islay at the mouth of Loch Gruinart in the Inner Hebrides.[2] It is uninhabited.

The highest point on Nave Island is 34 metres (112 ft) above sea level.

History

As its name implies, the island has an ecclesiastical connection, probably dating back to the time of the Culdees.

References