Madadh Mòr
Madadh Mòr is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Madadh Mòr is situated nearby to the locality Weavers Point, as well as near Greineasgoir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flodday and Taigh Chearsabhagh.
Flodday
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flodday is an uninhabited island in Loch Maddy, North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The area of the island is recorded as 50 hectares in Rick Livingstone's tables, although it is not listed by Hamish Haswell-Smith in his tabulation of Scottish islands greater in size than 40 hectares. Flodday is situated 1½ miles northwest of Madadh Mòr.
Taigh Chearsabhagh
Building
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taigh Chearsabhagh is an arts centre and museum in Lochmaddy on the island of North Uist, Scotland. Taigh Chearsabhagh was built in 1741 and originally used as an inn; it has since served as a post office, house and workshop before being developed as an arts centre since 1993. Taigh Chearsabhagh is situated 2½ miles west of Madadh Mòr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weavers Point and Lochmaddy.
Weavers Point
Locality
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weavers Point is a headland to the north of the entrance to Loch Maddy, on the north eastern coastline of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. There has been a lighthouse on the headland since 1980.
Lochmaddy
Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway. Lochmaddy is situated 2½ miles west of Madadh Mòr.
Madadh Mòr
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Madadh Mor”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.59293° or 57° 35′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.09745° or 7° 5′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C9JHWV3+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 4010877OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285709
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