Lingay
Lingay is an uninhabited island in Scotland, one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation in the Western Isles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island south of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Lingay, Fiaray”, “Lingeigh”, and “Lungay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Michael’s Church and Pollachar Inn, South Uist.
St. Michael’s Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Michael's Church is a Category C listed building in Eriskay, South Uist, Scotland. Of Roman Catholic denomination and built on the initiative of iconic poet and folklorist Fr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eoligarry and Ardmore.
Ardmore
Village
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardmhor is a small village in the north east of the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. In 2002 a small ferry port was built in the village to serve a new ferry link between Barra and Eriskay as part of the Sound of Barra Integrated Transport Project. Ardmore is situated 5 miles southwest of Lingay.
Lochboisdale
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865. Lochboisdale is situated 5 miles northeast of Lingay.
Lingay
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.07968° or 57° 4′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.36345° or 7° 21′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C9J3JHP+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 4011651OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lingay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lingay”
- Dutch: “Lingay”
- French: “Lingay”
- Irish: “Lingeigh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lingay ved Fiaray”
- Swedish: “Lingay”
- Turkish: “Lingay”
- Welsh: “Lingay”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lingay”. Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.