North Rona Island
Rònaigh
This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.

📜 Remote Scottish island, historically inhabited, now a significant wildlife sanctuary.
🔍 Features ancient chapel ruins and a tragic settlement history.

Why Go

🌊 Explore a unique island with a rich, dramatic history
🦭 Observe one of the UK's largest grey seal breeding grounds
🐦 Spot diverse sea bird populations like puffins and kittiwakes
⛪ Visit the ruins of an 8th-century Christian chapel

Why Avoid

⚠️ Accessible only by boat and chartered excursion
🌬️ Very isolated, exposed to North Atlantic weather

Tips

🗺️ Designated a Special Area of Conservation

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