Taghaigh

Taghaigh, also known as Tahay, is an island in the of . The name originates from the Old Norse tagg-øy meaning island with a prominent hill.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 180 feet (60 metres)
  • …is also known as “Tahay”
  • Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Nearby Islands

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weavers Point and Otternish.
is a headland to the north of the…
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4½ miles west of Taghaigh
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Latitude
57.6632° or 57° 39′ 48″ north
Longitude
-7.09483° or 7° 5′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C9JMW74+73
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Taghaigh” goes by many names.
TahayCatalan
塔哈岛Chinese
塔哈島Chinese
TahayDutch
TaghaighNorwegian Nynorsk
TahayNorwegian Nynorsk

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