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MD 2006 is an island. What is an island? For all the children An island is a piece of land surrounded by water. who have enjoyed the We live on an island. adventures. They are very popular The Isle of Coll places for people to Part 1 Welcome visit because they have to the beautiful beaches and Where is Coll? Isle of scenery. How could we get there? Coll Getting a ferry Coll Digital: Images Click Here The ferry timetable

Where is Coll? Coll is an island From mainland you need in the to travel to the and How would you get then you can travel on the ferry there? or even hire your own helicopter The only way to to take you to Coll! get there You might see….. First you need to is by ferry The coastguard boat The coastguard helicopter know where or by helicopter Scotland is and from the then find the mainland Western Isles on the map. Link to map of the area

There is a This is the Caledonian The ferry takes about 2½ hours to get to the ferry five island but sea conditions are not often rough so times a week MacBrayne ferry “Lord of in the the Isles” by the jetty in travellers can relax and enjoy the scenery. summer . but only three times This is a week in the 2½ hou the route winter. you would take on the ferry from to ferry Coll.

Click Here to go to Colldigital (animated ferry route – click on FERRIES on left of screen) or from this link Taking the ferry from Oban Here is the ferry at Oban. Here is the timetable we would need if we wanted to Oban catch the ferry in Oban!

Timetable for 2006

This is a map of Oban to show you where the If you don’t take your car on the ferry, Coll has a taxi ferry terminal is. service to help you get around once you arrive. (c) Ian Britton - FreeFoto.com

Here is the weather forecast for one week in March.

Monday 5 °C 2 °C

Tuesday 7 °C 6 °C

Wednesday 10 °C 8 °C

Thursday 8 °C 5 °C www.ks1resources.co.uk

Friday 7 °C 5 °C

How does the weather on Coll compare with our weather? Isle of Coll weather Link