Rona (Scottish Gaelic: Rònaigh) is an uninhabited Scottish island in the North Atlantic. It is often referred to as North Rona to distinguish it from the island of South Rona in the Inner Hebrides. It has an area of 109 hectares (270 acres) and a maximum elevation of 108 metres (354 ft). [1][4][a]

Nov 11, 2015 · North Rona may be 45 miles north of the Outer Hebrides, but this tiny island has a remarkable history for its size – a remarkable history for just about any size. The island is …

North Rona is the most remote island in Britain to have been inhabited long-term. It can be considered the outermost of the Outer Hebrides, but it's as far away from the rest of that archipelago as it is from mainland Scotland - 44 miles / 71 km. Its last resident left in 1844.

North Rona is an uninhabited, isolated island 44 miles in the open sea north of the Butt of Lewis, and is seldom visited except by occasional private…

Rona is an uninhabited Scottish island in the North Atlantic. It is often referred to as North Rona to distinguish it from the island of South Rona in the Inner...

Sula Sgeir is one of our more exciting destinations, which we usually include in our North Rona Expeditions. Lying 10 miles to the west of North Rona, this stunning rock outcrop and Gannetry is featured in numerous documentaries about the annual Guga harvest by the Men of Ness.

Nov 13, 2015 · North Rona Island, located around 40 miles north of the Isle of Lewis, is one of the two deserted islands in Scotland. The island is said to be inhabited by humans more than 150 years ago, and is now known to be the most distant British Isles to be inhabited.

North Rona is a remote island in the North Atlantic belonging to Ross-shire and the most northerly point of the county. Its original name is Rona but it is called North Rona more frequently, to distinguish it from South Rona, another small island, in the Inner Hebrides.

North Rona Lighthouse is situated on a remote island that lies 71 kilometres (44 mi) north east of Butt of Lewis and 16 km (10 miles) east of Sula Sgeir. More isolated than St Kilda, it is the remotest island in the British Isles to have ever been permanently inhabited.

The island of North Rona (Hraun-oy, Old Norse, “boulder-strewn island”) is situated about 45 miles NNE of Ness, Lewis. It is less inhospitable than its neighbouring island, Sula Sgeir, and its 300 acres have supported a small population in past centuries.