Oversay

Orsay is a small in the of . It lies a short distance off the west coast of the island of and shelters the harbour of the village of . The lighthouse was built on Orsay in 1825 by Robert Stevenson.
Wikipedia
Ron Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: island in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Eilean Orasaigh”
    “Orasaigh”
    “Orsay”
    “Orsay Island”
    “Orsay, Inner Hebrides”
    “Oversay Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Orsay Lighthouse and Eilean Mhic Coinnich.
Thomas Keetley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lighthouse
The Rinns of Islay Lighthouse is situated on the island of Orsay.
Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Island
, also known as Mackenzie Island…
Lesley Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Wemyss and Portnahaven.
C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Village
is a village.
Adrianmckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
is a village on in the , .
Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Oversay

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Latitude
55.67373° or 55° 40′ 25″ north
Longitude
-6.51105° or 6° 30′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C7MMFFQ+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 252380368
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
Geo­Names ID
2640891
Wiki­data ID
Q1899558

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Oversay” goes by many names.
Eilean OrasaighBreton
OrasaighBreton
Orsay IslandCebuano
OrsayFrench
OrsayGerman
Orsay (Insel)German
𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌴Gothic
𐌰𐍉𐍂𐍃𐌴𐌲𐍃Gothic
𐍉𐍂𐍃𐌴𐌲𐍃Gothic
Eilean OrasaighIrish
OrasaighIrish
Orsay i Indre HebridaneNorwegian Nynorsk
Eilean OrasaighScottish Gaelic
ObharsaighScottish Gaelic
OrasaighScottish Gaelic
OrsayScottish Gaelic
Isla OrsaySpanish
Orsay IslandSwedish
Orsay - Eilean Orasaigh

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