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Muck, Scotland

Muck is the name of one of the Small Isles, part of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It also known euphemistically as the Isle of Monk. The main settlement on the island is Gallanach .

Ferries sail from Port Mór to Canna, Rum and Eigg, and to Mallaig and Arisaig on the mainland.

The island's main hill is Beinn Airein . Muck is also known for its seal population, and for the porpoises in the surrounding waters.



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