Soay, St Kilda
Soay (Scots Gaelic: Soaigh) is an uninhabitit islet in the St Kilda airchipelago, Scotland.
Gaelic name | [Soaigh] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help) |
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Norse name | so-øy |
Meanin o name | (Norse) "Sheep island" |
Location | |
Soay shawn within the Ooter Hebrides | |
OS grid reference | NA064014 |
Coordinates | 57°50′N 8°38′W / 57.83°N 8.63°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | St Kilda |
Aurie | 99 ha (245 acre) |
Aurie rank | 150= [1] |
Heichest elevation | Cnoc Glas 378 m (1,240 ft) |
Admeenistration | |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Kintra | Scotland |
Cooncil aurie | Ooter Hebrides |
Demografics | |
Population | 0 |
References | [2][3][4] |
References
eedit- ↑ Aurie an population ranks: thare are c. 300 islands ower 20 ha in extent an 93 permanently inhabitit islands war leetit in the 2011 census.
- ↑ 2001 UK Census per Leet o islands o Scotland
- ↑ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
- ↑ Ordnance Survey