Oronsay
Oronsay is a tidal island off North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Lying to the north of Vallaquie Strand, the island has been uninhabited since the Highland Clearances.
- Islet
- Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Orasaigh”“Orinsay Island”“Oronsay, Outer Hebrides”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Vallay
Vallay is an uninhabited tidal island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malaclete and Sollas.
Sollas
Sollas is a small crofting township on the northern coast of the island of North Uist, Scotland.
3 miles southeast of Oronsay
The Udal
Locality
The Udal is an archaeological site on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
3 miles east of Oronsay
Oronsay
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Latitude
57.66767° or 57° 40′ 4″ north
Longitude
-7.41438° or 7° 24′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C9JMH9P+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Oronsay” goes by many names.
Oronsay i Ytre HebridaneNorwegian Nynorsk
OronsaySwedish
OrosaighWelsh
Orosaigh, Ynysoedd Allanol HeleddWelsh
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