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Soay Mòr (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.

Soay Mòr from Harris
Soay Mòr from Harris

Soay Mòr
Scottish Gaelic nameSòdhaigh Mòr
Location
Soay Mòr
Soay Mòr shown within the Outer Hebrides
OS grid referenceNB063051
Coordinates57.87°N 6.69°W / 57.87; -6.69
Physical geography
Island groupLewis and Harris
Area45 ha (111 acres)
Area rank210=[1]
Highest elevation37 m (121 ft)
Administration
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryScotland
Council areaNa h-Eileanan Siar
Demographics
Population0[2]
References[3][4][5]

Footnotes


  1. Area and population ranks: there are c.300 islands over 20ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census.
  2. National Records of Scotland (15 August 2013). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland's Inhabited Islands" (PDF). Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two) (PDF) (Report). SG/2013/126. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  3. Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
  4. Ordnance Survey. OS Maps Online (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure.
  5. "Overview for Soay Mòr". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 4 October 2008.



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Soay Mòr est une petite île à proximité de Harris, la région méridionale de Lewis et Harris, principale île des Hébrides extérieures au Nord-Ouest de l'Écosse.



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