Kilninian

Kilninian

Kilninian (spr. Kilniniah), Kirchspiel auf der Hebrideninsel Mull (Schottland); hat mehre Inseln (Colonsay, Staffa u.a.) u. 4100 Ew.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Ulva — Infobox Scottish island | GridReference=NM410396 celtic name=Ulbha norse name=Ulv oy/Ulfrsey meaning of name=Old Norse for wolf island or Ulfr s island area=1,990 ha area rank=35 highest elevation=Beinn Chreagach 313 m Population=16 population… …   Wikipedia

  • Salen —    SALEN, lately a quoad sacra parish, partly in the parish of Kilninian and Kilmore, and partly in that of Torosay, district of Mull, county of Argyll, 8 miles (S. E. by S.) from Tobermory; containing 775 inhabitants. This place, formerly only a …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Ulva —    ULVA, an island and quoad sacra parish, in the parish of Kilninian and Kilmore, district of Mull, and county of Argyll, 12 miles (W. S. W.) from Aros; containing, with the islands of Little Colonsay, Gometray, and Staffa, and a portion of the… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

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  • Booshala Isle —    BOOSHALA ISLE, in the parish of Kilninian, county of Argyll. It is one of the Hebrides, and lies south of Staffa, from which island it is separated by a stormy channel about 90 feet wide; it is of an irregular pyramidal form, entirely composed …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Calf —    CALF, an island, in the parish of Kilninian and Kilmore, district of Mull, county of Argyll. This island, which is of extremely small extent, lies off Tobermory, in the north eastern part of the parish, and is in that portion of the Sound of… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Colonsay, Little —    COLONSAY, LITTLE, an isle, in the parish of Kilninian, county of Argyll. It lies between the islands of Staffa and Gometra, and has a very few inhabitants, who feed some sheep on the verdure it affords. In many places are specimens of basaltic …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Gometray Isle —    GOMETRAY ISLE, in the parish of Kilninian, county of Argyll. It is a small basaltic island of the Hebrides, lying between the isles of Mull and Staffa, and separated from Ulva by such a narrow sound that, from most points of view, they appear… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Kilmore —    KILMORE, county of Argyll.    See Kilninian and Kilmore …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

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