Soay Mòr Explained

Coordinates:57.87°N -6.69°W
Location Map:Scotland Outer Hebrides
Caption:Soay Mòr shown within the Outer Hebrides
Gridreference:NB063051
Celtic Name:Sòdhaigh Mòr
Area:45 ha (111 acres)
Area Rank:210=
Highest Elevation:37 m (121 ft)
Population:0
Local Authority:Na h-Eileanan Siar
References:[1]

Soay Mòr (Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Sòdhaigh Mòr) is an island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. The uninhabited island is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound. The adjacent Soay Beag is accessible on foot at low tide.

Footnotes

57.9376°N -6.9628°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Overview for Soay Mòr. Gazetteer for Scotland. 4 October 2008.