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Fuaigh Mòr

Fuaigh Mòr is an island in the of . It is off the west coast of near in Loch Ròg. It is 84 hectares and 67 metres at its highest point.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Fuaigh Mor” and “Vuia Mor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fuaigh Beag and Vacsay.

Island
or Vuia Be g is an island in the . It is off the west coast of near in Loch Roag. Its name means "little Fuaigh", and is named in contrast to Fuaigh Mòr nearby.

Island
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is one of the . It is off the west coast of in West Loch Roag. It is 41 hectares in size, and 34 metres at its highest point.

is a small island in Loch Roag on the west coast of in the of Scotland. It is about 33 hectares in extent and the highest point is 48 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breaclete and Kneep.

Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breacleit is the central village on in the , Scotland. is within the parish of . Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement.

Village
Photo: Sarah Egan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the , in the , Scotland. is within the parish of . Various archaeological discoveries have been made at , including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist.

Hamlet
Photo: Robert Struthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement on the , in the , Scotland. is within the parish of . The settlement is situated on a minor road, off the B8011.

Fuaigh Mòr

Latitude
58.21182° or 58° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
-6.88715° or 6° 53′ 14″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
9CCM6467+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 297778358
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
13285972
Wiki­data ID
Q3107666
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Fuaigh Mòr” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “弗亚格莫尔岛”
  • Chinese: “弗亞格莫爾島”
  • French: “Vuia Mor”
  • French: “Vuia Mòr”
  • German: “Fuaigh Mòr”
  • German: “Vuia Mor”
  • German: “Vuia Mòr”
  • Irish: “Fuaigh Mòr”
  • Italian: “Fuaigh Mòr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fuaigh Mòr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vuia Mòr”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Valasay and Hacklete.

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Highlights include Sgeir Liath and Sgeir Ruadh.

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