Flodaigh Mòr (or Floddaymore) is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

Flodaigh Mòr

Scottish Gaelic name	Flodaigh
Meaning of name	"big raft island", from Norse
Location
Flodaigh Mòr Flodaigh Mòr shown within the Outer Hebrides
OS grid reference	NF913570
Coordinates	57.50°N 7.15°W / 57.50; -7.15
Physical geography
Island group	Uists and Barra
Area	58 ha
Area rank	186 [1]
Highest elevation	28 m
Administration
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Country	Scotland
Council area	Na h-Eileanan Siar
Demographics
Population	0
References	[2][3][4]

Geography and geology

Flodaigh Mòr lies east of North Uist, close offshore to Ronay. It contains a large freshwater loch (with its own islets). The eastern headland (Rubha nan Caorach) is almost detached. To the north, skerries almost connect to Floddaybeg.[3]

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