Garbh Lingay
Garbh Lingay is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Garbh Lingay is situated nearby to the locality Buaile Mhòr, as well as near the hamlet Bruernish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fuiay and Gighay.
Fuiay
Island
Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fuiay is an island in Scotland. It is one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation in the Outer Hebrides. Its area is 84 ha and the unnamed highest eminence reaches 107 m.
Gighay
Island
Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gighay an uninhabited island off the northeast coast of Barra. It is one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Gighay is situated 1½ miles northeast of Garbh Lingay.
Orosay
Islet
Photo: Neil King, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orosay is a small uninhabited tidal island in the Sound of Barra lying at the north end of Traigh Mhòr, the "big beach" on the north east coast of Barra. Orosay is situated 2½ miles northwest of Garbh Lingay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardveenish and Bogach.
Ardveenish
Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardveenish is a village on Barra in the Western Isles, Scotland. Ardveenish is also within the parish of Barra. Ardveenish is situated 1½ miles west of Garbh Lingay.
Bogach
Hamlet
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogach is a village on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Bogach is also within the parish of Barra, and is situated on a minor road, linked to the A888. Bogach is situated 2 miles west of Garbh Lingay.
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 2 miles west of Garbh Lingay.
Garbh Lingay
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Garbh Lingeigh” and “Garbh-Lingeigh”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.00556° or 57° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
-7.36974° or 7° 22′ 11″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C9J2J4J+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 715362224OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12541034
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