Islay

Islay is an island in the of , with a population of 3,228 in 2011. It's mostly low-lying grazing land and heath, with Port Ellen and Bowmore the main settlements.
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  • Locality with about 3,230 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,611 feet (491 metres)
  • Description: southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Postal codes
    PA42
    PA43
    PA44
    PA45
    PA46
    PA47
    PA48
    PA49
  • Also known as
    “Isle of Islay”
    “Queen of the Hebrides”
    “The Queen of the Hebrides”
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Places of Interest

Discover Islay House and Loch Skerrols.
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Hotel
is a Category A listed country house near…
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Hotel

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowmore and Bridgend.
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Town
is a small town on the island…
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Village
is a village on the island…
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Village
is a small village on the …

Islay

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Latitude
55.7853° or 55° 47′ 7″ north
Longitude
-6.2389° or 6° 14′ 20″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB ISY
Open location code
9C7MQQP6+4F
Geo­Names ID
8299862
Wiki­data ID
Q273

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Islay” goes by many names.
IslayAfrikaans
إيلايArabic
IslayBasque
АйлаBelarusian
АйлейBelarusian
ÌleBreton
IslayCatalan
IslayCebuano
ئایلاCentral Kurdish
艾拉岛Chinese
艾拉島Chinese
IslayCzech
IslayDanish
IslayDutch
ايسلاىEgyptian Arabic
IslayEsperanto
Reĝino de la HebridojEsperanto
IslayEstonian
IslayFinnish
IslayFrench
IslayGalician
IslayGerman
ΆιλαGreek
איילהHebrew
IslayHungarian
Insulo IslayIdo
IslayIndonesian
ÌleIrish
IslayItalian
Regina delle EbridiItalian
アイラ島Japanese
IslayJavanese
아일러Korean
Ila insulaLatin
AilaLithuanian
ÌleLivvi
IslayLow German
АјлаMacedonian
IslayNorwegian
IslayNorwegian Bokmål
IslayNorwegian Nynorsk
IslayOccitan (post 1500)
آیلهPersian
IslayPolish
IslayPortuguese
IslayQuechua
АйлаRussian
Айла (остров)Russian
А́йлейRussian
IlaScots
IslayScots
ÌleScottish Gaelic
АјлејSerbian
Острво АјлејSerbian
IslaySerbo-Croatian
IslaySlovak
IslaySlovenian
IslaySpanish
La reina de las HébridasSpanish
IslaySundanese
IslaySwedish
இஸ்லேTamil
ไอเลย์Thai
IslayTurkish
АйлаUkrainian
АйлейUkrainian
ÌleWelsh
ازلےWestern Panjabi
艾拉岛Wu Chinese
Islay - Ìle

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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