Oronsay
Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. It is c.1,000 metres long by 220m wide running approximately north-east to south west.
- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Oronsay, Loch Bracadale”
- Description: tidal island in Loch Bracadale, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Tarner Island
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2 miles northwest of Oronsay
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ullinish and Fiskavaig.
Ullinish
Ullinish is a crofting township on Loch Bracadale, on the southwest coast of Skye, Scotland.
Oronsay
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Latitude
57.33513° or 57° 20′ 6″ north
Longitude
-6.46382° or 6° 27′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C9M8GPP+3F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Oronsay” goes by many names.
OrasaighBreton
Orasaigh, Loch BracadailBreton
OronsayCebuano
Oronsay (pulo sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Highland, lat 57,33, long -6,47)Cebuano
OronsayDutch
OrasaighIrish
Orasaigh, SgitheanachIrish
OronsaySwedish
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