Cramond Island
Tidal island in the Firth of Forth in eastern Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cramond Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Chair Amain)[citation needed] is one of several islands in the Firth of Forth in eastern Scotland, near Edinburgh. It lies off the foreshore at Cramond. It is 1⁄3 mile (0.54 km) long and covers 19.03 acres (7.70 ha).[1][2] The island is part of the Dalmeny Estate, owned by the Rosebery Estates Partnership.
Quick Facts Scottish Gaelic name, Location ...
Scottish Gaelic name | Eilean Chair Amain |
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Cramond Island from the air | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 55.99°N 3.29°W / 55.99; -3.29 |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Islands of the Forth |
Area | 7.70 ha |
Administration | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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