Sea of the Hebrides

The Sea of the Hebrides is a small and partly sheltered section of the North Atlantic Ocean, indirectly off the southern part of the north-west coast of .
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  • Type: Sea
  • Description: portion of the North Atlantic Ocean, located off the coast of western Scotland
  • Also known as: Gulf of the Hebrides

Sea of the Hebrides

Latitude
57.11667° or 57° 7′ north
Longitude
-6.91667° or 6° 55′ west
Open location code
9C9M438M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2647203
Wiki­data ID
Q1971856
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Sea of the Hebrides” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بحر الهبرديس
  • Armenian: Hebrides
  • Asturian: mar de les Hébrides
  • Asturian: Mar de les Hébrides
  • Azerbaijani: Hebrid dənizi
  • Basque: Hebridetako itsasoa
  • Belarusian: Гебрыдскае мора
  • Bosnian: Hebridsko more
  • Breton: Mor an Inizi Gall
  • Bulgarian: Хебридско море
  • Catalan: mar de les Hèbrides
  • Catalan: Mar de les Hèbrides
  • Cebuano: Sea of the Hebrides
  • Chinese: 赫布里底海
  • Chuvash: Гебрид тинĕсĕ
  • Czech: Hebridské moře
  • Dutch: Hebridenzee
  • Finnish: Hebridien meri
  • French: mer des Hébrides
  • French: Mer des Hébrides
  • Galician: Mar das Hébridas
  • Georgian: ჰებრიდის ზღვა
  • Georgian: ჰიბრიდის ზღვა
  • German: Hebridensee
  • Hebrew: ים האיים ההברידיים
  • Hebrew: ים ההברידים
  • Hungarian: Hebrida-tenger
  • Icelandic: Suðureyjahaf
  • Indonesian: Laut Hebrides
  • Irish: Muir Inse Ghall
  • Italian: Mare delle Ebridi
  • Japanese: ヘブリディーズ海
  • Latvian: Hebridu jūra
  • Lithuanian: Hebridų jūra
  • Macedonian: Хебридско Море
  • Malay: Laut Hebrides
  • Mingrelian: ჰებრიდიშ ზუღა
  • Occitan (post 1500): mar de las Ebridas
  • Persian: خلیج عقبه
  • Persian: دریای هبرید
  • Polish: Morze Hebrydzkie
  • Portuguese: Mar das Hébridas
  • Romanian: Marea Hebridelor
  • Russian: Гебридское море
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Cuan Barrach
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Cuan Canach
  • Scottish Gaelic: Cuan Bharraigh
  • Serbian: Хебридско море
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hebridsko more
  • Slovak: Hebridské more
  • Slovenian: Hebridsko morje
  • Spanish: mar de las Hebridas
  • Spanish: mar de las Hébridas
  • Spanish: Mar de las Hébridas
  • Swahili: Bahari ya Hebridi
  • Swedish: Sea of the Hebrides
  • Ukrainian: Гебридське море
  • Urdu: Sea of the Hebrides
  • Urdu: بحیرہ ہبريدس
  • Venetian: Mar de łe Èridi
  • Vietnamese: Biển Hebrides
  • Waray (Philippines): Dagat han Hebridas
  • Waray (Philippines): Dagat han Hebrides
  • Waray (Philippines): Dagat han Kahebrides-an
  • Waray (Philippines): Dagat han mga Hebrides
  • Waray (Philippines): Sea of the Hebrides
  • Western Frisian: See fan de Hebriden

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