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Fuiay

Fuiay is an in . It is one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation in the . Its area is 84 ha and the unnamed highest eminence reaches 107 m.
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Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Fuidheigh”, “Fùidheigh”, and “Fuidheigh [Fuiay]”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gighay.

Island
Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
an uninhabited off the northeast coast of . It is one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bogach and Ardveenish.

Hamlet
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the island of in the , Scotland. is also within the parish of Barra, and is situated on a minor road, linked to the A888.

Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on in the Western Isles, . is also within the parish of Barra.

Village
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northbay is a township and community in the north of in the , off the west coast of . Northbay is within the parish of Barra.

Fuiay

Latitude
56.9961° or 56° 59′ 46″ north
Longitude
-7.36956° or 7° 22′ 10″ west
Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)
Open location code
9C8JXJWJ+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 715175196
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
12541167
Wiki­data ID
Q640627
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Satellite Map

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

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Fuiay” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “弗亞島”
  • Dutch: “Fuiay”
  • French: “Fuiay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fuiay”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fuiay and Colla.

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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 “Fuiay”. Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.