About Col

Col is a small island located in the Outer Hebrides, part of the Na h-Eileanan an Iar region of Scotland. It lies to the north of the larger island of Barra and is known for its rugged landscape and coastal scenery. The island is primarily uninhabited, offering visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Scottish islands without the distractions of urban life. Access to Col is typically by boat, making it a unique destination for those interested in exploring remote areas. The island's terrain includes rocky shores and grassy hills, providing opportunities for walking and observing wildlife. While there are no permanent residents, the island may be visited by those looking to enjoy a peaceful day in a natural setting. The postcode area for Col is HS2, which can be useful for planning travel arrangements.

Location

Local Government

District Na h-Eileanan Siar
Ward Steornabhagh a Deas
Constituency Na h-Eileanan an Iar