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 .
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
  • Description: tidal Island northeast of Barra, Scotland

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Barra Airport and Big Beach.
Aerodrome
is a short-runway airport situated…
The Tràigh Mhòr, literally "Big Beach" in Scottish…
Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.
1½ miles northwest of Orosay

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, .
1½ miles south of Orosay
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Latitude
57.02887° or 57° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
-7.4178° or 7° 25′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C9J2HHJ+GV
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = islet
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orosay” goes by many names.
OrosayCebuano
OrosayDutch
OrasaighIrish
OrosayNorwegian Nynorsk
OrosayPolish
OrasaighScottish Gaelic
OrosaySwedish

Localities in the Area

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