Groay
Groay is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Groay is situated nearby to the locality Renish Point, as well as near Sgeir na Muice.Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Grodhaigh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgarabhaigh.
Sgarabhaigh
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgarabhaigh is a small uninhabited island in the eastern end of the Sound of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is approximately 40 acres in size and is home to many seabirds, otters and grey seals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodel and Leverburgh.
Rodel
Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodel is a village on the south-eastern coast of Harris, an island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Rodel is situated in the parish of Harris. It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before Tarbert took the title.
Leverburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leverburgh is the main village in the southern part of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, with a population of about 200. The main road A859 follows the west coast, running from Tarbert through Seilebost, Borve, Scarista and Northton to Leverburgh, continuing south to Rodel.
Lingerbay
Hamlet
Lingarabay is a small coastal settlement on Harris, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the rocky east coast of South Harris, about 2 miles northeast of Rodel. Lingerbay is situated 5 miles northeast of Groay.
Groay
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.70343° or 57° 42′ 12″ northLongitude
-7.03287° or 7° 1′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C9JPX38+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 4010384OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Groay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Groay” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гроай”
- Cebuano: “Groay”
- Dutch: “Groay”
- French: “Groay”
- Swedish: “Groay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Renish Point and Sgeir na Muice.
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Highlights include Eire and Lingay.
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