Arran is an island located in the Firth of Clyde, off the west coast of Scotland. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, forests, and beautiful coastlines. The island covers an area of about 432 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,000 residents. The island is divided into two main parts: the rugged north, known as Arran's Highlands, and the more gentle south, called Arran's Lowlands. Arran is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching, making it a favorite destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure.