Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sanday

Sanday.-- island, Small Isles par., Inner Hebrides, Argyllshire, off E. side of Canna Island, and 4 miles NW. of Rum island, pop. 62; measures 1¾ by ½ mile, and is connected with Canna at low water.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "island"   (ADL Feature Type: "islands")
Administrative units: Small Isles ScoP       Argyll ScoCnty
Place: Sanday

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