Risay
Risay is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Risay is situated nearby to the islet Tannray, as well as near the village Crossbost.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Chaluim Chille.
Eilean Chaluim Chille
Island
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Eilean Chaluim Chille is an unpopulated island in the Outer Hebrides. It lies off the east coast of Lewis at the mouth of Loch Erisort. The island reaches a height of 43m in the northeast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossbost and Cromore.
Crossbost
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crossbost is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the parish of North Lochs, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is located approximately ten miles away from Stornoway, the main town on the island.
Cromore
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cromore is a crofting township on the Isle of Lewis in the district of Pairc, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Lochs.
Leurbost
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leurbost is a village on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is approximately 6 miles south of Stornoway on the road to Harris. Leurbost is situated 2 miles northwest of Risay.
Risay
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Riosaigh”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.12368° or 58° 7′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.42456° or 6° 25′ 28″ westOpen location code
9CCM4HFG+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 4012604OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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