Orosay

Orosay is a small uninhabited tidal island in the Sound of Barra lying at the north end of , the "big beach" on the north east coast of .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
  • …is also known as “Oronsay”

Places of Interest

Discover Barra Airport and Big Beach.
Aerodrome
is a short-runway airport situated…
The Tràigh Mhòr, literally "Big Beach" in Scottish…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eoligarry and Ardmore.
Ardmhor is a small village in the north east of the Isle of in the , .
is a village on in the Western Isles, .
2 miles south of Orosay
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Latitude
57.02924° or 57° 1′ 45″ north
Longitude
-7.418° or 7° 25′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C9J2HHJ+MQ
Geo­Names ID

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