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Stocaigh

Stocaigh is one of the . It is a kilometre east of Coilleag Mhòr nan Dàmh in the far north east of . On its east shore is the Camas Bàn, which is named for its white sand, which consists of finely ground sea shells.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Stockay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ceann Ear and Sibhinis.

Island
Photo: Marc Calhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the largest island in the or Heisgeir group off in north west Scotland. It is 203 hectares in size. It is the most easterly of the three main , and connected by sandbanks to via at low tide.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, Siobhanais or Shivinish. is one of the , lying between and . It is tidal, and connected at low tide to Ceann Iar by Fadhail Shibhinis, and to Ceann Ear by Faodhail Chinn Ear.

Stocaigh

Latitude
57.5343° or 57° 32′ 4″ north
Longitude
-7.58262° or 7° 34′ 57″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9C9JGCM8+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 259365178
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
12189217
Wiki­data ID
Q3499593
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Satellite Map

Discover Stocaigh from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Stocaigh” goes by many names.
  • French: “Stockay”
  • Irish: “Stocaigh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Goirtinis and Leac a‘ Bharraich.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coilleag Mhòr nan Damh and Tràigh Dhòmhnuill.

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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 “Stocaigh”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.