Kilbrannan Sound

Kilbrannan Sound
Kilbrannan Sound
An Caolas Branndanach (Scottish Gaelic)
	Scrubby coastal area at the north of Kildonald Bay
	Kilbrannan Sound
Location	Firth of Clyde
Coordinates	55°36′34″N 5°26′00″W / 55.60944°N 5.43333°W
Type	Sound
Basin countries	Scotland
Surface elevation	0 metres (0 ft)
Frozen	No
Islands	Isle of Arran

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Kilbrannan Sound (Scottish Gaelic: An Caolas Branndanach) is a marine water body in the west of Scotland. It separates the Kintyre Peninsula from the island of Arran. Kilbrannan Sound is the western arm of the lower Firth of Clyde.^[1]

References

^ Groome, Francis Hindes (1882). Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland : a survey of Scottish topography, statistical, biographical and historical. Vol. II. p. 858.

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[1] Groome, Francis Hindes (1882). Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland : a survey of Scottish topography, statistical, biographical and historical. Vol. II. p. 858.

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