Uskavagh

Uskavagh is a hamlet in Western Isles, Scotland. Uskavagh is situated nearby to the hamlet Craigstrome, as well as near the locality Eileanan Chearabhaigh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wiay.

Wiay

Island

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Wiay is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides. It lies south-east of Benbecula and measures approximately 375 hectares. The island is very flat with fertile ground and sandy beaches to the west whilst the east is predominantly peat moorland with a rocky coastline incorporating many small islands and inlets. Wiay is situated 2½ miles south of Uskavagh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eileanan Chearabhaigh and Rossinish.

Eileanan Chearabhaigh

Locality

Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eileanan Chearabhaigh is a collection of small uninhabited tidal islands off the south east coast of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The English language name Keiravagh Islands is sometimes used.