The Cumbraes
Categories: Islands of the Clyde
The Cumbraes are a group of islands in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
The main islands in the group are:
These two islands are divided by a broad sound called The Tan. There are also a number of uninhabited islets in the group:
- The Eileans
- The Broad Islands
- Castle Island
- Trail Isle
The Cumbraes are separated from the Scottish mainland by a busy shipping channel known as Fairlie Roads. The islands belong to the traditional county of Bute and the modern unitary authority of North Ayrshire.