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List of bays of the Outer Hebrides

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This List of Bays of Outer Hebrides summarises the bays that are located on the islands of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland.

A map of the Inner and Outer Hebrides in Scotland. The Outer Hebrides are shown in Brown

Lewis and Harris

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Lewis

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Broad Bay, Lewis Ross and Cromarty Stornoway 58°15′32″N 6°14′54″W / 58.258999°N 6.248420°W / 58.258999; -6.248420 (Broad Bay, Lewis) [1]
Bàgh Dubh Ross and Cromarty Garrabost 58°12′50″N 6°09′48″W / 58.21390152°N 6.16324606°W / 58.21390152; -6.16324606 (Bàgh Dubh)
Bàgh a' Chnoic Ghairbh Ross and Cromarty 58°24′26″N 5°05′14″W / 58.40729904°N 5.08734379°W / 58.40729904; -5.08734379 (Bàgh a' Chnoic Ghairbh)
Bàgh a Tuath Ross and Cromarty Garrabost 58°13′04″N 6°09′41″W / 58.2178°N 6.16151163°W / 58.2178; -6.16151163 (Bàgh a Tuath)
Bàgh an Annaite Ross and Cromarty 58°24′40″N 5°03′58″W / 58.41099930°N 5.06613260°W / 58.41099930; -5.06613260 (Bàgh an Annaite)
Bàgh an Aoil Ross and Cromarty 58°24′10″N 5°04′38″W / 58.40290070°N 5.07735000°W / 58.40290070; -5.07735000 (Bàgh an Aoil)
Bàgh Charragraich Ross and Cromarty Tarbert 57°53′10″N 6°44′15″W / 57.8861°N 6.73762628°W / 57.8861; -6.73762628 (Bàgh Charragraich)
Bàgh Chliasmol Ross and Cromarty Tarbert 57°56′47″N 6°56′16″W / 57.9465°N 6.93772689°W / 57.9465; -6.93772689 (Bàgh Chliasmol)
Bàgh Ciarach Ross and Cromarty Arivruaich 57°55′15″N 6°38′29″W / 57.9209°N 6.64129515°W / 57.9209; -6.64129515 (Bàgh Ciarach)
Bàgh Dhail Beag Ross and Cromarty Carloway 58°18′54″N 6°44′29″W / 58.3151°N 6.7413485°W / 58.3151; -6.7413485 (Bàgh Dhail Beag)
Bàgh Dhail Mòr Ross and Cromarty Carloway 58°18′30″N 6°45′31″W / 58.3082°N 6.75874054°W / 58.3082; -6.75874054 (Bàgh Dhail Mòr)
Bàgh Fiabhaig Ross and Cromarty Timsgarry 58°12′33″N 7°03′26″W / 58.209086°N 7.057336°W / 58.209086; -7.057336 (Bàgh Fiabhaig)
Bàgh Hùisinis Ross and Cromarty Ardhasaig 57°59′31″N 7°05′34″W / 57.991884°N 7.092645°W / 57.991884; -7.092645 (Bàgh Hùisinis)
Bàgh na Bèiste Ross and Cromarty Bayble 58°12′34″N 6°10′11″W / 58.2095°N 6.16968959°W / 58.2095; -6.16968959 (Bàgh na Bèiste)
Bàgh na Grèine Ross and Cromarty Bayble 58°13′12″N 6°09′29″W / 58.22°N 6.15807788°W / 58.22; -6.15807788 (Bàgh na Grèine)
Bàgh Phabail Ross and Cromarty Bayble 58°11′42″N 6°12′06″W / 58.1951°N 6.20175995°W / 58.1951; -6.20175995 (Bàgh Phabail) [2]
Bàgh Phort Mholair Ross and Cromarty Broker 58°15′01″N 6°08′32″W / 58.2502°N 6.14209358°W / 58.2502; -6.14209358 (Bàgh Phort Mholair)
Bàgh Sheiseadair Ross and Cromarty Broker 58°13′41″N 6°09′46″W / 58.228°N 6.1626583°W / 58.228; -6.1626583 (Bàgh Sheiseadair)
Bàgh Shuardail Ross and Cromarty Aignish 58°11′51″N 6°16′45″W / 58.1975°N 6.2792982°W / 58.1975; -6.2792982 (Bàgh Shuardail)
Bàgh Theilisnis Ross and Cromarty Bun Abhainn Eadarra 57°55′58″N 6°53′14″W / 57.9328°N 6.88732661°W / 57.9328; -6.88732661 (Bàgh Theilisnis)
Bàgh Thuilm Ross and Cromarty Stornoway 58°11′26″N 6°20′09″W / 58.1905°N 6.33571262°W / 58.1905; -6.33571262 (Bàgh Thuilm)
Bàgh Urgha Ross and Cromarty Tarbert 57°53′36″N 6°45′37″W / 57.8934°N 6.76041081°W / 57.8934; -6.76041081 (Bàgh Urgha) [3]
Bàgh Urgha Beag Ross and Cromarty Tarbert 57°53′47″N 6°46′31″W / 57.8965°N 6.77535388°W / 57.8965; -6.77535388 (Bàgh Urgha Beag) [3]
Bàgh Àird a' Mhulaidh Ross and Cromarty Tarbert 57°59′46″N 6°45′03″W / 57.9961°N 6.75077428°W / 57.9961; -6.75077428 (Bàgh Àird a' Mhulaidh)
Callaige Ross and Cromarty New Tolsta 58°22′47″N 6°12′31″W / 58.37960052°N 6.20864313°W / 58.37960052; -6.20864313 (Callaige)
Camas a' Mhoil Ross and Cromarty Mangursta 58°06′50″N 7°07′13″W / 58.1138°N 7.12025183°W / 58.1138; -7.12025183 (Camas a' Mhoil)
Camas Bostadh Ross and Cromarty Breaclete 58°15′35″N 6°53′03″W / 58.2596°N 6.88416763°W / 58.2596; -6.88416763 (Camas Bostadh) [4]
Camas Chala Moil Ross and Cromarty Islibhig 58°05′41″N 7°06′21″W / 58.0946°N 7.10572647°W / 58.0946; -7.10572647 (Camas Chala Moil)
Camas Chalaboist Ross and Cromarty Calbost 58°04′06″N 6°22′40″W / 58.0683°N 6.37777235°W / 58.0683; -6.37777235 (Camas Chalaboist) [5]
Camas Chlèidir Ross and Cromarty Lslibhig 58°08′40″N 7°06′46″W / 58.1445°N 7.11277264°W / 58.1445; -7.11277264 (Camas Chlèidir)
Camas Creag Mhurchaidh Mhòir Ross and Cromarty Broker 58°15′13″N 6°08′20″W / 58.2535°N 6.13877684°W / 58.2535; -6.13877684 (Camas Creag Mhurchaidh Mhòir)
Camas Geodhachan an Duilisg Ross and Cromarty Aird Uig 58°14′06″N 7°02′29″W / 58.235°N 7.04143716°W / 58.235; -7.04143716 (Camas Geodhachan an Duilisg)
Camas Islibhig Ross and Cromarty Mangersta 58°08′18″N 7°07′09″W / 58.1383°N 7.11911872°W / 58.1383; -7.11911872 (Camas Islibhig)
Camas na Clibhe Ross and Cromarty Valtos 58°13′25″N 6°58′54″W / 58.2235°N 6.98175285°W / 58.2235; -6.98175285 (Camas na Clibhe) [6]
Camas na h-Airde Ross and Cromarty Aird Uig 58°14′06″N 7°01′18″W / 58.235°N 7.021765986°W / 58.235; -7.021765986 (Camas na h-Airde)
Ceann a' Bhàigh Ross and Cromarty Earshader 58°10′54″N 6°51′37″W / 58.18180084°N 6.86023463°W / 58.18180084; -6.86023463 (Ceann a' Bhàigh) [7]
Camas Thomascro Ross and Cromarty Habost 57°56′18″N 6°29′54″W / 57.9384°N 6.49846672°W / 57.9384; -6.49846672 (Camas Thomascro) [8]
Camas Uig Ross and Cromarty Timsgarry 58°11′38″N 7°03′05″W / 58.1938°N 7.05141451°W / 58.1938; -7.05141451 (Camas Uig) [9]
Chubag Ross and Cromarty Stornoway 58°11′41″N 6°19′42″W / 58.1948°N 6.3284441°W / 58.1948; -6.3284441 (Chubag) [10]
Cunndal Ross and Cromarty Swainbost 58°30′24″N 6°16′46″W / 58.50669861°N 6.27933412°W / 58.50669861; -6.27933412 (Cunndal) [11]
Gobhaig or Govig Ross and Cromarty Ardhasaig 57°58′18″N 7°03′29″W / 57.9717°N 7.05811327°W / 57.9717; -7.05811327 (Govig)
Lùib a' Chairn Ross and Cromarty Eishken 58°00′27″N 6°29′47″W / 58.0074°N 6.49648966°W / 58.0074; -6.49648966 (Lùib a' Chairn)
Mol Truisg Ross and Cromarty 57°57′35″N 6°28′23″W / 57.959722°N 6.473056°W / 57.959722; -6.473056 (Mol Truisg)
Port Beag Ross and Cromarty North Tolsta 58°20′17″N 6°11′42″W / 58.33810043°N 6.1949722°W / 58.33810043; -6.1949722 (Port Beag)
Port nam Bothaig Ross and Cromarty North Tolsta 58°20′05″N 6°12′00″W / 58.33459854°N 6.19993318°W / 58.33459854; -6.19993318 (Port nam Bothaig)
Siorrabhaig Ross and Cromarty Upper Shader 58°23′56″N 6°29′53″W / 58.39899826°N 6.49818745°W / 58.39899826; -6.49818745 (Siorrabhaig)
Spàinebhig Ross and Cromarty Lionel 58°29′49″N 6°13′32″W / 58.49689865°N 6.22545276°W / 58.49689865; -6.22545276 (Spàinebhig)
Tòb Bhrolluim Ross and Cromarty 57°56′16″N 6°31′42″W / 57.9378664°N 6.528373°W / 57.9378664; -6.528373 (Tòb Bhrolluim)
Tòb chollabhaig Ross and Cromarty Callanish 58°11′23″N 6°45′38″W / 58.189755°N 6.760558°W / 58.189755; -6.760558 (Tòb Chollabhaig)
Tòb a' Stigh Rubha Fir Ùige Ross and Cromarty 58°00′05″N 6°29′18″W / 58.0013°N 6.48828629°W / 58.0013; -6.48828629 (Tòb a' Stigh Rubha Fir Ùige)
Tòb Lemreway Ross and Cromarty 57°56′16″N 6°31′42″W / 57.9378664°N 6.528373°W / 57.9378664; -6.528373 (Tòb Bhrolluim)
Tòb Àird Callanish Ross and Cromarty Earshader 58°12′05″N 6°48′51″W / 58.2014°N 6.81412167°W / 58.2014; -6.81412167 (Tòb Àird Callanish)
Tòb a' Stigh Rubha Fir Ùig Ross and Cromarty 58°00′05″N 6°29′18″W / 58.0013°N 6.48828629°W / 58.0013; -6.48828629 (Tòb a' Stigh Rubha Fir Ùig)
Tob Smuaisibhig Ross and Cromarty 57°56′25″N 6°36′40″W / 57.9402°N 6.61124438°W / 57.9402; -6.61124438 (Tob Smuaisibhig)
Tòb na Craoibhe Ross and Cromarty Earshader 58°11′06″N 6°52′15″W / 58.18489838°N 6.87091056°W / 58.18489838; -6.87091056 (Tòb na Craoibhe)
Tòb na Sgeire Mòire Ross and Cromarty Earshader 58°11′02″N 6°52′08″W / 58.18379974°N 6.86895563°W / 58.18379974; -6.86895563 (Tòb na Craoibhe)
Tòb Rubha an t-Seasgaich Ross and Cromarty Earshader 58°10′56″N 6°51′51″W / 58.18230057°N 6.86423608°W / 58.18230057; -6.86423608 (Tòb Rubha an t-Seasgaich)
Tòb Rubha nan Lion Ross and Cromarty Valtos 58°10′56″N 6°51′45″W / 58.18230057°N 6.86249674°W / 58.18230057; -6.86249674 (Tòb Rubha nan Lion)
Tòb nan Tunnag Ross and Cromarty Earshader 58°11′46″N 6°51′07″W / 58.19599915°N 6.85201682°W / 58.19599915; -6.85201682 (Tòb nan Tunnag)
Ob Ceann a' Ghàraidh Ross and Cromarty Tarbert 57°53′04″N 6°43′13″W / 57.8845°N 6.72025274°W / 57.8845; -6.72025274 (Ob Ceann a' Ghàraidh)

Lewis (Loch Seaforth)

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Seaforth Island

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Seaforth Island located in Loch Seaforth has no bays.

Lewis (Loch Sealg)

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Eilean Liubhaird

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Ross and Cromarty 57°59′55″N 6°25′44″W / 57.9985°N 6.4289°W / 57.9985; -6.4289 (Bàgh)
Puill chriadha Ross and Cromarty 58°00′08″N 6°26′53″W / 58.0023°N 6.4480°W / 58.0023; -6.4480 (Puill chriadha)
Tob Sgarbh Sgeir Ross and Cromarty 57°59′50″N 6°25′08″W / 57.9973°N 6.4189°W / 57.9973; -6.4189 (Tob Sgarbh Sgeir)
Tob Rubha na Caora Duibhe Ross and Cromarty 57°59′53″N 6°26′31″W / 57.9980°N 6.4420°W / 57.9980; -6.4420 (Tob Rubha na Caora Duibhe)

Lewis (Park)

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Eilean Mhealasta

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Camas Leire Geodha Ross and Cromarty 58°04′54″N 7°07′58″W / 58.081798°N 7.132833°W / 58.081798; -7.132833 (Camas Leire Geodha)

Lewis (Loch Erisort)

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Eilean Chaluim Chille

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The inshore island of Eilean Chaluim Chille in the Loch Erisort sea loch, has no bays.

Lewis (Loch Ròg)

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Ceabhaigh

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The small island of Ceabhaigh, located in the outer part of the Loch Ròg sea loch, has no bays.

Eilean Chearstaidh

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The small island of Eilean Chearstaidh, located in inner part of the Loch Ròg sea loch, has no bays.

Flodaigh

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The small off-shore island of Flodaigh has no bays.

Fuaigh Beag

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The small island of Fuaigh Beag has no bays.

Fuaigh Mòr

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The small island of Fuaigh Mòr has no bays.

Great Bernera

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Chlann Neill Breaclete 58°15′17″N 6°53′32″W / 58.25469971°N 6.89229943°W / 58.25469971; -6.89229943 (Bàgh Chlann Neill) [12]
Camas Bostadh Breaclete 58°15′35″N 6°53′03″W / 58.25960159°N 6.88416763°W / 58.25960159; -6.88416763 (Camas Bostadh)
Camas Eunaigh Breaclete 58°15′31″N 6°53′28″W / 58.25859833°N 6.891057823°W / 58.25859833; -6.891057823 (Camas Eunaigh)
Camas Sanndaig Breaclete 58°14′16″N 6°52′48″W / 58.23789978°N 6.87990762°W / 58.23789978; -6.87990762 (Camas Sanndaig) [13]

Little Bernera

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The small island of Little Bernera (Scottish Gaelic: Beàrnaraigh Beag) has no bays.

Pabaigh Mòr

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The uninhabited island of Pabaigh Mòr has no bays.

Vacsay

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Tòb a' Mhorghain Inverness-shire 58°13′55″N 6°55′04″W / 58.231932°N 6.917694°W / 58.231932; -6.917694 (Bàgh Tòb a' Mhorghain)
Tòb an T-Seann Bhaile Inverness-shire 58°13′41″N 6°55′09″W / 58.228008°N 6.919196°W / 58.228008; -6.919196 (Tòb an T-Seann Bhail)

Harris

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Chàirminis Na h-Eileanan an Iar Leverburgh 57°45′08″N 7°00′19″W / 57.7521°N 7.00523784°W / 57.7521; -7.00523784 (Bàgh Chàirminis)
Bàgh Direcleit Na h-Eileanan Siar Tarbert 57°53′01″N 6°48′11″W / 57.88359833°N 6.80301788°W / 57.88359833; -6.80301788 (Bàgh Direcleit)
Bàgh Stìthcleit Na h-Eileanan an Iar Tarbert 57°54′08″N 6°51′24″W / 57.90219879°N 6.85674207°W / 57.90219879; -6.85674207 (Bàgh Stìthcleit)
Bagh Steinigidh Na h-Eileanan an Iar Borve 57°50′09″N 7°01′30″W / 57.835739°N 7.025102°W / 57.835739; -7.025102 (Bagh Steinigidh)
Camas a' Bhualt 57°49′52″N 6°44′23″W / 57.83110046°N 6.73970399°W / 57.83110046; -6.73970399 (Camas a' Bhualt)
Camas an Liuthaire Na h-Eileanan an Iar Scarista 57°49′49″N 7°07′50″W / 57.830399°N 7.130505°W / 57.830399; -7.130505 (Camas an Liuthaire)
Camas na Roide Na h-Eileanan an Iar Tarbert 57°50′23″N 6°44′35″W / 57.83959961°N 6.74306853°W / 57.83959961; -6.74306853 (Camas na Roide)
Òb Liceasto Na h-Eileanan an Iar Tarbert 57°53′12″N 6°47′24″W / 57.8867416666667°N 6.78997166666667°W / 57.8867416666667; -6.78997166666667 (Òb Liceasto)
Òb Mhiabhaig Na h-Eileanan an Iar Tarbert 57°52′02″N 6°47′42″W / 57.8671°N 6.7948817°W / 57.8671; -6.7948817 (Òb Mhiabhaig)
Ob Scalla Na h-Eileanan an Iar Ardvey 57°47′37″N 6°51′24″W / 57.7935°N 6.85660591°W / 57.7935; -6.85660591 (Ob Scalla)

Pabbay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Alairip Na h-Eileanan an Iar 57°46′58″N 7°14′29″W / 57.78279877°N 7.24130234°W / 57.78279877; -7.24130234 (Bàgh Alairip)

Scalpay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Acairseid Fhalaich Na h-Eileanan an Iar 57°52′23″N 6°40′03″W / 57.87310028°N 6.66745190°W / 57.87310028; -6.66745190 (Acairseid Fhalaich) [14]
An Acairsaid a Deas Na h-Eileanan an Iar 57°51′43″N 6°41′33″W / 57.862032°N 6.692555°W / 57.862032; -6.692555 (An Acairsaid an Deas)
An Acarsaid a Tuath Na h-Eileanan an Iar 57°52′34″N 6°42′08″W / 57.875982°N 6.7023005°W / 57.875982; -6.7023005 (An Acarsaid an Tuath)
Bàgh na Muice Na h-Eileanan an Iar 57°52′23″N 6°42′33″W / 57.87300110°N 6.70920169°W / 57.87300110; -6.70920169 (Bàgh na Muice)
Sgorabhaig Na h-Eileanan an Iar 57°52′02″N 6°39′05″W / 57.86719894°N 6.65145547°W / 57.86719894; -6.65145547 (Sgorabhaig)

Scarp

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The island of Scarp (Scottish Gaelic: An Sgarp), west of Hushinish on Harris has no bays.

Soay Mor

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The tiny island of Soay Mòr (Scottish Gaelic: Sòdhaigh Mòr) in West Loch Tarbert has no bays.

Stockinish Island

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The uninhabited Stockinish Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Stocainis) off the coast of Harris has no bays.

Taransay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh a' Chàigeal Inverness-shire 57°53′20″N 7°04′51″W / 57.88899994°N 7.08077501°W / 57.88899994; -7.08077501 (Bàgh a' Chàigeal)
Camas Chleiter Inverness-shire 57°53′10″N 7°04′50″W / 57.88600159°N 7.08059871°W / 57.88600159; -7.08059871 (Camas Chleiter)
Camas an t-Saoithein Inverness-shire 57°55′12″N 7°01′14″W / 57.91999817°N 7.02061390°W / 57.91999817; -7.02061390 (Camas an t-Saoithein)
Cealach na h-Atha Inverness-shire 57°53′50″N 6°59′20″W / 57.89730072°N 6.98897032°W / 57.89730072; -6.98897032 (Cealach na h-Atha)

Harris (East Loch Tarbert)

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Eilean Chearstaidh

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The small uninhabited island of Eilean Chearstaidh in Loch Roag has no bays.

Flodday

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There are two "Flodday"s near Barra. One is in the Barra Isles at grid reference NL612924, the other in the Sound of Barra to the north at grid reference NF751022. The island of Flodday in the Barra Isles group at 56°53′55″N 7°34′01″W / 56.898653°N 7.567038°W / 56.898653; -7.567038 (Flodday) has no bays. The island of Flodday in the Sound of Barra at 56°53′55″N 7°34′01″W / 56.898653°N 7.567038°W / 56.898653; -7.567038 (Flodday) has no bays.

Loch Maddy

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Ceallasaigh Beag

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The small low-lying island of Ceallasaigh Beag had no bays.

Ceallasaigh Mòr

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The small low-lying island of Ceallasaigh Mòr had no bays

Monach Islands

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Ceann Ear

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Port Ruadh Inverness-shire 57°31′09″N 7°36′36″W / 57.51919937°N 7.61011919°W / 57.51919937; -7.61011919 (Port Ruadh)
Seana Phort Inverness-shire 57°31′27″N 7°36′05″W / 57.52420044°N 7.60136808°W / 57.52420044; -7.60136808 (Seana Phort)

Ceann Iar

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Croic Inverness-shire 57°31′49″N 7°38′41″W / 57.53020096°N 7.64472108°W / 57.53020096; -7.64472108 (Croic)

Shiant Islands

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Eilean Mhuire

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Chlann Neill Ross and Cromarty 57°54′05″N 6°19′56″W / 57.90150070°N 6.33211563°W / 57.90150070; -6.33211563 (Bàgh Chlann Neill) [15]
Bàgh Hacanais Ross and Cromarty 57°31′24″N 7°38′53″W / 57.523337°N 7.647937°W / 57.523337; -7.647937 (Bàgh Hacanais)

Garbh Eilean

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The small island Garbh Eilean in the Shiant Islands group have no bays.

Barra Isles

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Barra

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
An Acairseid Inverness-shire Bruernish 56°59′01″N 7°22′41″W / 56.98369980°N 7.37814055°W / 56.98369980; -7.37814055 (An Acairseid)
Bàgh Beag Inverness-shire Castlebay 56°56′57″N 7°30′06″W / 56.94929886°N 7.501777302°W / 56.94929886; -7.501777302 (Bàgh Beag)
Bàgh Halaman Inverness-shire Borve 56°58′27″N 7°31′42″W / 56.97430038°N 7.52843332°W / 56.97430038; -7.52843332 (Bàgh Halaman) [16]
Bàgh nan Clach Inverness-shire Eoligarry 57°02′50″N 7°27′10″W / 57.04719925°N 7.45281963°W / 57.04719925; -7.45281963 (Bàgh nan Clach)
Castlebay Inverness-shire Castlebay 56°56′47″N 7°29′01″W / 56.94649887°N 7.48357337°W / 56.94649887; -7.48357337 (Bàgh Beag) [17]

Berneray

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Sloc an Ime Inverness-shire 56°46′47″N 7°37′49″W / 56.77970123°N 7.63019242°W / 56.77970123; -7.63019242 (Sloc an Ime)
Sloc Greiligeo Inverness-shire 56°46′43″N 7°38′04″W / 56.77870178°N 7.63440212°W / 56.77870178; -7.63440212 (Sloc Greiligeo)
Sloc Veacligeo Inverness-shire 56°46′45″N 7°38′28″W / 56.77920151°N 7.64121129°W / 56.77920151; -7.64121129 (Sloc Veacligeo)
Sloc Ceann a' Ghàrraidh Inverness-shire 56°46′50″N 7°37′37″W / 56.78049850°N 7.62688346°W / 56.78049850; -7.62688346 (Sloc Ceann a' Ghàrraidh)

Flodday

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The small island of Flodday, located to the south of Vatersay has no bays.

Lingeigh

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The small island of Lingeigh has no bays.

Mingulay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh na h-Aoineig Inverness-shire 56°48′44″N 7°39′19″W / 56.81230164°N 7.65527719°W / 56.81230164; -7.65527719 (Bàgh na h-Aoineig) [18]
Bàgh Hunadudh Inverness-shirer 56°49′26″N 7°37′11″W / 56.82389832°N 7.61986102°W / 56.82389832; -7.61986102 (Bàgh Hunadudh)
Bàgh Mhiùghlaigh Inverness-shire 56°48′40″N 7°37′24″W / 56.81110001°N 7.62323293°W / 56.81110001; -7.62323293 (Bàgh Mhiùghlaigh) [18]
Bàgh Slèiteadh Inverness-shire 56°49′22″N 7°38′53″W / 56.82270050°N 7.64806197°W / 56.82270050; -7.64806197 (Bàgh Slèiteadh)
Bay Analepp Inverness-shire 56°49′32″N 7°37′58″W / 56.82550049°N 7.63282530°W / 56.82550049; -7.63282530 (Bay Analepp)
Sloc Dubh an Dùin Inverness-shire 56°48′02″N 7°39′35″W / 56.80059814°N 7.65975145°W / 56.80059814; -7.65975145 (Sloc Dubh an Dùin)
Sloc Hèisegeo Inverness-shire 56°47′56″N 7°39′21″W / 56.79890060°N 7.65573234°W / 56.79890060; -7.65573234 (Sloc Hèisegeo)

Muldoanich

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The small uninhabited island of Muldoanich (Gaelic: Maol Dòmhnaich) has no bays.

Pabbay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Bàn Inverness-shire 56°51′03″N 7°33′34″W / 56.85089874°N 7.55952490°W / 56.85089874; -7.55952490 (Bàgh Bàn)
Sloc Grànda Inverness-shire 56°51′33″N 7°35′05″W / 56.85910034°N 7.58460377°W / 56.85910034; -7.58460377 (Sloc Grànda)
Sloc Glamairidhgeo Inverness-shire 56°50′56″N 7°34′53″W / 56.84880066°N 7.58134699°W / 56.84880066; -7.58134699 (Sloc Glamairidhgeo)
Sloc Glansaich Inverness-shire 56°51′20″N 7°35′33″W / 56.85549927°N 7.59254933°W / 56.85549927; -7.59254933 (Sloc Glansaich)

Sandray

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Bàn Inverness-shire 56°53′59″N 7°30′14″W / 56.899842°N 7.503962°W / 56.899842; -7.503962 (Bàgh Bàn)

Vatersay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Chornaig Inverness-shire Baile Bhatarsaigh 56°56′25″N 7°31′39″W / 56.94020081°N 7.52750785°W / 56.94020081; -7.52750785 (Bàgh Chornaig) [19]
Bàgh Bhatarsaigh Inverness-shire Baile Bhatarsaigh 56°55′39″N 7°30′38″W / 56.92760086°N 7.51051768°W / 56.92760086; -7.51051768 (Bàgh Bhatarsaigh) [19]
Bàgh a' Deas Inverness-shire Baile Bhatarsaigh 56°54′42″N 7°31′38″W / 56.91170120°N 7.52730050°W / 56.91170120; -7.52730050 (Bàgh a' Deas)
Bàgh Siar Inverness-shire Baile Bhatarsaigh 56°55′33″N 7°33′14″W / 56.92570114°N 7.55400458°W / 56.92570114; -7.55400458 (Bàgh Siar) [20]

Uists and Benbecula

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Baleshare

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Bàgh an Tobair Inverness-shire Balivanich 57°32′01″N 7°20′45″W / 57.53359985°N 7.34586168°W / 57.53359985; -7.34586168 (Bàgh an Tobair)
Bàgh Leachdach Inverness-shire 57°32′29″N 7°22′06″W / 57.54150009°N 7.36842900°W / 57.54150009; -7.36842900 (Bàgh an Tobair)
Bàgh Salach Inverness-shire 57°31′52″N 7°20′42″W / 57.53099823°N 7.34486679°W / 57.53099823; -7.34486679 (Bàgh Salach)

Benbecula

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Bàgh na Muice Inverness-shire Balivanich 57°28′04″N 7°14′04″W / 57.467785°N 7.234520°W / 57.467785; -7.234520 (Bàgh na Muice)
Bàgh Hiùrabhagh Inverness-shire 57°26′19″N 7°16′12″W / 57.43849945°N 7.26997336°W / 57.43849945; -7.26997336 (Bàgh Hiùrabhagh)
Bàgh a' Bhràoige Inverness-shire 57°24′32″N 7°12′14″W / 57.40950040°N 7.20375238°W / 57.40950040; -7.20375238 (Bàgh a' Bhràoige)
Bàgh Niabhag Inverness-shire 57°26′57″N 7°14′45″W / 57.44929886°N 7.24585163°W / 57.44929886; -7.24585163 (Bàgh Niabhag)
Bàgh Sgaraileòd Inverness-shire 57°26′40″N 7°14′55″W / 57.44440079°N 7.24861461°W / 57.44440079; -7.24861461 (Bàgh Sgaraileòd)
Cula Inverness-shire 57°27′35″N 7°24′18″W / 57.45959854°N 7.40490595°W / 57.45959854; -7.40490595 (Cula)

Eriskay

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Sloc Liath Inverness-shire 57°03′38″N 7°16′58″W / 57.06060028°N 7.28288916°W / 57.06060028; -7.28288916 (Sloc Liath)

Flodaigh

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The tidal island of Flodaigh, lying to the north of Benbecula has no bays.

Fraoch-Eilean

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The tidal island of Fraoch-Eilean has no bays.

Grimsay North

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Dubh Inverness-shire 57°29′05″N 7°14′12″W / 57.48479843°N 7.23667899°W / 57.48479843; -7.23667899 (Bàgh Dubh)
Bàgh Sgotbheinn Inverness-shire 57°28′57″N 7°14′03″W / 57.48260117°N 7.23421850°W / 57.48260117; -7.23421850 (Bàgh Sgotbheinn)
Bàgh Mhic Rath Inverness-shire 57°28′57″N 7°14′03″W / 57.48260117°N 7.23421850°W / 57.48260117; -7.23421850 (Bàgh Mhic Rath)

Grimsay South

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The tidal island of Grimsay (South) has no bays.

North Uist

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Acairseid Fhalaich Inverness-shire Strumore 57°33′30″N 7°09′58″W / 57.55820084°N 7.16603927°W / 57.55820084; -7.16603927 (Acairseid Fhalaich)
Acarsaid Lì Inverness-shire Strumore 57°33′44″N 7°10′23″W / 57.56219864°N 7.17300048°W / 57.56219864; -7.17300048 (Acarsaid Lì)
Bàgh a' Bhiorain Inverness-shire Strumore 57°33′03″N 7°10′21″W / 57.55089951°N 7.17247194°W / 57.55089951; -7.17247194 (Bàgh a' Bhiorain)
Bàgh Àird nam Madadh Inverness-shire Strumore 57°35′27″N 7°07′42″W / 57.59090042°N 7.12837271°W / 57.59090042; -7.12837271 (Bàgh Àird nam Madadh)
Bàgh an Ackara Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′08″N 7°25′45″W / 57.65230179°N 7.42917981°W / 57.65230179; -7.42917981 (Bàgh an Ackara)
Bàgh Blàsguidh Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′39″N 7°29′18″W / 57.66070175°N 7.48842698°W / 57.66070175; -7.48842698 (Bàgh Blàsguidh)
Bàgh Caolas an Eilein Inverness-shire Strumore 57°35′23″N 7°09′13″W / 57.58980179°N 7.15363285°W / 57.58980179; -7.15363285 (Bàgh Caolas an Eilein)
Bàgh Charaigearraidh Inverness-shire Strumore 57°33′30″N 7°08′33″W / 57.55830002°N 7.14249048°W / 57.55830002; -7.14249048 (Bàgh Charaigearraidh)
Bàgh Gearraidh Mhic Amhlaidh Inverness-shire Carinish 57°30′28″N 7°18′58″W / 57.50790024°N 7.31618920°W / 57.50790024; -7.31618920 (Bàgh Gearraidh Mhic Amhlaidh)
Bàgh Hogha Glan Inverness-shire Hougharry 57°37′14″N 7°31′19″W / 57.62060165°N 7.52194367°W / 57.62060165; -7.52194367 (Bàgh Hogha Glan)
Bàgh Lobhta Inverness-shire Carinish 57°30′34″N 7°18′11″W / 57.50949860°N 7.30315568°W / 57.50949860; -7.30315568 (Bàgh Lobhta)
Bàgh Mòraig Inverness-shire Carinish 57°30′45″N 7°09′55″W / 57.51259995°N 7.16534821°W / 57.51259995; -7.16534821 (Bàgh Mòraig)
Bàgh nan Craobhag Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′56″N 7°24′58″W / 57.66550064°N 7.416244610°W / 57.66550064; -7.416244610 (Bàgh nan Craobhag)
Bàgh Salach Inverness-shire Carinish 57°30′36″N 7°18′00″W / 57.50999832°N 7.30012724°W / 57.50999832; -7.30012724 (Bàgh Salach)
Bàgh Sgolpaig Inverness-shire Hosta 57°39′10″N 7°29′25″W / 57.65280151°N 7.49025318°W / 57.65280151; -7.49025318 (Bàgh Sgolpaig)
Bàgh Spònais Inverness-shire Strumore 57°33′33″N 7°12′12″W / 57.55929947°N 7.20337265°W / 57.55929947; -7.20337265 (Bàgh Spònais)
Bàgh Teileam Inverness-shire Strumore 57°39′45″N 7°26′08″W / 57.66249847°N 7.43549072°W / 57.66249847; -7.43549072 (Bàgh nan Craobhag)
Camas Mòr Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′45″N 7°26′08″W / 57.66249847°N 7.43549072°W / 57.66249847; -7.43549072 (Camas Mòr)
Camas na Crìche Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′42″N 7°25′52″W / 57.66159821°N 7.43104117°W / 57.66159821; -7.43104117 (Camas na Crìche)
Ceann Bàgh Sìth Inverness-shire Strumore 57°33′39″N 7°10′31″W / 57.56090164°N 7.17526323°W / 57.56090164; -7.17526323 (Ceann Bàgh Sìth)
Port na Copa Inverness-shire Sollas 57°38′51″N 7°29′36″W / 57.64759827°N 7.49340670°W / 57.64759827; -7.49340670 (Port na Copa)

Boreray

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Name County Nearest Village Coordinates Notes
Breivik Inverness-shire 57°42′42″N 7°16′39″W / 57.71170044°N 7.27736469°W / 57.71170044; -7.27736469 (Breivik)

Flodaigh Mòr

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The island of Flodaigh Mòr of the shore at the northeastern end of Ronay has no bays.

Kirkibost

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The tidal island of Kirkibost, located within the coast in the south-west corner of North Uist, has no bays.

Oronsay

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The tidal islands of Oronsay, located in the north coast North Uist has no bays.

Ronay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Acairseid Fhalaich Inverness-shire 57°29′51″N 7°10′08″W / 57.49739838°N 7.16895256°W / 57.49739838; -7.16895256 (Acairseid Fhalaich)
Bàgh an Eireannach Inverness-shire 57°29′37″N 7°09′43″W / 57.49369812°N 7.16190318°W / 57.49369812; -7.16190318 (Bàgh an Eireannach)
Bàgh Clann Nèill Inverness-shire 57°29′00″N 7°11′49″W / 57.48329926°N 7.19707063°W / 57.48329926; -7.19707063 (Bàgh Clann Nèill)
Bàgh na Caiplich Inverness-shire 57°29′18″N 7°10′11″W / 57.48839951°N 7.16975258°W / 57.48839951; -7.16975258 (Bàgh na Caiplich)
Bàgh nan Uamh Inverness-shire 57°30′00″N 7°11′49″W / 57.50009918°N 7.19689227°W / 57.50009918; -7.19689227 (Bàgh nan Uamh) [14]
Bàgh Rubha Chnaip Inverness-shire 57°29′17″N 7°12′16″W / 57.48809814°N 7.20440162°W / 57.48809814; -7.20440162 (Bàgh Rubha Chnaip)
Camas Mòr Inverness-shire 57°28′19″N 7°11′10″W / 57.47190094°N 7.18620749°W / 57.47190094; -7.18620749 (Camas Mòr)

Shillay

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The small island of Shillay has no bays.

Vallay

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Clann Neill Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′21″N 7°26′08″W / 57.65579987°N 7.43558604°W / 57.65579987; -7.43558604 (Bàgh Clann Neill)
Bàgh nan Craobhag Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′56″N 7°24′58″W / 57.66550064°N 7.41624461°W / 57.66550064; -7.41624461 (Bàgh nan Craobhag) [21]
Camas na Crìche Inverness-shire Sollas 57°39′42″N 7°25′52″W / 57.66159821°N 7.43104117°W / 57.66159821; -7.43104117 (Camas na Crìche)

South Uist

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh nam Faoileann Inverness-shire Iochdar 57°22′20″N 7°16′13″W / 57.37220001°N 7.27014893°W / 57.37220001; -7.27014893 (Bàgh nam Faoileann) [22]
Bàgh Holmair Inverness-shire Iochdar 57°21′41″N 7°15′59″W / 57.36149979°N 7.26628777°W / 57.36149979; -7.26628777 (Bàgh Holmair)
Bàgh nan Toll Inverness-shire Iochdar 57°20′33″N 7°15′30″W / 57.34239960°N 7.25838214°W / 57.34239960; -7.25838214 (Bàgh nan Toll)
Bàgh Clann Alasdair Inverness-shire 57°20′20″N 7°13′38″W / 57.33950070°N 7.22726157°W / 57.33950070; -7.22726157 (Bàgh Clann Alasdair)
Bàgh a' Mhanaich Inverness-shire Iochdar 57°19′59″N 7°15′29″W / 57.33300018°N 7.25796076°W / 57.33300018; -7.25796076 (Bàgh a' Mhanaich)
Bàgh a' Ghlinn Mhòir Inverness-shire 57°12′36″N 7°16′10″W / 57.2101°N 7.26938736°W / 57.2101; -7.26938736 (Bàgh a' Ghlinn Mhòir)
Bun an Amair Inverness-shire 57°12′36″N 7°16′10″W / 57.2101°N 7.26938736°W / 57.2101; -7.26938736 (Bàgh a' Ghlinn Mhòir)
Bàgh na Cairidh Mòire Inverness-shire 57°11′42″N 7°15′53″W / 57.19499969°N 7.26470191°W / 57.19499969; -7.26470191 (Bàgh na Cairidh Mòire)
Camas Sliginis Inverness-shire 57°11′14″N 7°15′25″W / 57.18709946°N 7.25689569°W / 57.18709946; -7.25689569 (Camas Sliginis)
Bàgh Dubh Inverness-shire 57°09′05″N 7°18′26″W / 57.15150070°N 7.30723406°W / 57.15150070; -7.30723406 (Bàgh Dubh) [23]
Bàgh Mile-Feala Inverness-shire 57°17′39″N 7°11′56″W / 57.29410172°N 7.19891364°W / 57.29410172; -7.19891364 (Bàgh Mile-Feala)
Bàgh Abhainn Aon-uillt Inverness-shire 57°16′39″N 7°13′46″W / 57.27759933°N 7.22950310°W / 57.27759933; -7.22950310 (Bàgh Abhainn Aon-uillt)
Bàgh a Tuath Inverness-shire 57°23′35″N 7°24′38″W / 57.392924°N 7.4106607°W / 57.392924; -7.4106607 (Bàgh a Tuath)
Bàgh Uisinis Inverness-shire 57°16′49″N 7°13′29″W / 57.28020096°N 7.22467895°W / 57.28020096; -7.22467895 (Bàgh Uisinis)
Bàgh Lamasaigh Inverness-shire 57°16′21″N 7°14′07″W / 57.27249908°N 7.23526473°W / 57.27249908; -7.23526473 (Bàgh Lamasaigh)
Bàgh Choradail Inverness-shire 57°15′35″N 7°14′54″W / 57.25970078°N 7.24839166°W / 57.25970078; -7.24839166 (Bàgh Choradail)
Bàgh Bholuim Inverness-shire 57°14′01″N 7°15′33″W / 57.23350143°N 7.25925434°W / 57.23350143; -7.25925434 (Bàgh Bholuim) [24]
Bàgh a' Ghlinn Mhòir Inverness-shire 57°12′36″N 7°16′10″W / 57.21009827°N 7.26938736°W / 57.21009827; -7.26938736 (Bàgh a' Ghlinn Mhòir)
Bàgh Marulaigh Inverness-shire 57°07′45″N 7°14′49″W / 57.12929916°N 7.24704414°W / 57.12929916; -7.24704414 (Bàgh Marulaigh)
Hairteabhagh Inverness-shire 57°07′27″N 7°14′17″W / 57.12419891°N 7.23816311°W / 57.12419891; -7.23816311 (Hairteabhagh)
Camas an Lochain Inverness-shire 57°06′07″N 7°13′43″W / 57.10189819°N 7.22857975°W / 57.10189819; -7.22857975 (Camas an Lochain)
Bàgh Shaltabhaig Inverness-shire 57°06′12″N 7°19′22″W / 57.10319901°N 7.32284778°W / 57.10319901; -7.32284778 (Bàgh Shaltabhaig)
Cròic a Deas Inverness-shire 57°14′09″N 7°26′14″W / 57.23569870°N 7.43718848°W / 57.23569870; -7.43718848 (Cròic a Deas)
Cròic a Tuath Inverness-shire 57°14′33″N 7°26′27″W / 57.24259949°N 7.44070657°W / 57.24259949; -7.44070657 (Cròic a Tuath)

Calbhaigh

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The small islands of Calbhaigh, that contains the remains of Calvay Castle has no bays.

Eileanan Iasgaich

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Name County Nearest Town Coordinates Notes
Bàgh Mhic Rois Inverness-shire Lochboisdale 57°08′34″N 7°18′36″W / 57.14289856°N 7.31011799°W / 57.14289856; -7.31011799 (Bàgh Mhic Rois)

Stuley

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The small offshore island of Stuley (Gaelic:Stulaigh) has no bays

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Department, Great Britain Hydrographic (1886). West Coast of Scotland Pilot. J. D. Potter. p. 324.
  2. ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2008). The Scottish Islands: The Bestselling Guide to Every Scottish Island. Canongate. p. 8.14. ISBN 978-1-84767-277-3.
  3. ^ a b Rowe, Mark (10 April 2017). Outer Hebrides: The Western Isles of Scotland, from Lewis to Barra. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-78477-036-5.
  4. ^ Barrett, Richard (20 July 2015). Walking on Harris and Lewis: 30 day walks exploring the islands. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 136. ISBN 978-1-78362-230-6.
  5. ^ Sandison, Bruce (1997). Trout & Salmon Rivers and Lochs of Scotland. Stackpole Books. p. 144. ISBN 978-1-873674-31-4.
  6. ^ Emmott, Robert; Pickering, Tim; Sullivan, Mike (8 June 2010). The Outer Hebrides. Pesda Press. p. 233. ISBN 978-1-906095-09-3.
  7. ^ Barrett, Richard (20 July 2015). Walking on Harris and Lewis: 30 day walks exploring the islands. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-78362-230-6.
  8. ^ Emmott, Robert; Pickering, Tim; Sullivan, Mike (8 June 2010). The Outer Hebrides. Pesda Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-906095-09-3.
  9. ^ Harding, Dennis W. (26 August 2004). The Iron Age in Northern Britain: Celts and Romans, Natives and Invaders. Routledge. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-134-41787-2.
  10. ^ Bird, Eric (25 February 2010). Encyclopedia of the World's Coastal Landforms. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 515. ISBN 978-1-4020-8638-0.
  11. ^ Center, United States Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic (1976). Sailing Directions (enroute) for Scotland. Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic Center. p. 197.
  12. ^ Mike Sullivan; Robert Emmott; Tim Pickering (8 June 2010). The Outer Hebrides: Sea Kayaking Around the Isles & St Kilda. Pesda Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-1-906095-09-3. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  13. ^ Richard Barrett (20 July 2015). Walking on Harris and Lewis: 30 day walks exploring the islands. Cicerone Press. p. 135. ISBN 978-1-78362-230-6. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  14. ^ a b Hamish Haswell-Smith (2008). The Scottish Islands: The Bestselling Guide to Every Scottish Island. Canongate. p. 7.17. ISBN 978-1-84767-277-3. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  15. ^ Emmott, Robert; Pickering, Tim; Sullivan, Mike (8 June 2010). The Outer Hebrides. Pesda Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-1-906095-09-3.
  16. ^ Mike Townsend (13 February 2015). Walking on Uist and Barra: 40 coast, moorland and mountain walks on all the isles of Uist and Barra. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 162. ISBN 978-1-84965-693-1. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  17. ^ Humphreys, Rob; Reid, Donald (2004). The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands & Islands. Rough Guides. p. 383. ISBN 978-1-84353-269-9.
  18. ^ a b Mike Townsend (13 February 2015). Walking on Uist and Barra: 40 coast, moorland and mountain walks on all the isles of Uist and Barra. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 174. ISBN 978-1-84965-693-1. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  19. ^ a b Richard Barrett (31 May 2017). The Hebridean Way: Long-distance walking route through Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Cicerone Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-1-78362-507-9.
  20. ^ Ben Buxton (12 September 2012). Vatersay Raiders. Birlinn. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-85790-492-8. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  21. ^ The Scottish Naturalist. T. Buncle & Company. 1925. p. 24.
  22. ^ Mike Sullivan; Robert Emmott; Tim Pickering (8 June 2010). The Outer Hebrides: Sea Kayaking Around the Isles & St Kilda. Pesda Press. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-906095-09-3. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  23. ^ Hamish Haswell-Smith (2004). The Scottish Islands: A Comprehensive Guide to Every Scottish Island. Canongate. p. 247. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  24. ^ Emmott, Robert; Pickering, Tim; Sullivan, Mike (8 June 2010). The Outer Hebrides. Pesda Press. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-906095-09-3.