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Lingay, Fiaray

Coordinates: 57°04′46″N 7°21′58″W / 57.07936°N 7.36609°W / 57.07936; -7.36609
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For other places with the same name, see Linga.
Lingay
Scottish Gaelic nameLingeigh
Meaning of nameheather island
Location
OS grid referenceNF750115
Physical geography
Island groupUist and Barra
Areaha
Highest elevation51 m
Administration
Council areaOuter Hebrides
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Demographics
Population0
Lymphad
References[1][2][3]

Lingay is an uninhabited Scottish island in the Sound of Barra in the Western Isles. It lies between South Uist, Eriskay, Fuday and Fiaray. Its maximum height is 51 metres.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
  2. ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
  3. ^ Ordnance Survey
  4. ^ "Overview of Lingay". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2008-03-16.

57°04′46″N 7°21′58″W / 57.07936°N 7.36609°W / 57.07936; -7.36609


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