Oronsay, Loch Bracadale

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For other places with the same name, see List of islands called Oronsay.
Oronsay
Gaelic name Orasaigh
Norse name Örfirirsey
Meaning of name tidal island
View of Oronsay from Ullinish Point
View of Oronsay from Ullinish Point
Location
OS grid reference NG316360
Physical geography
Island group Skye
Area 18 hectares (44 acres)[1]
Highest elevation 72 metres (236 ft)
Political geography
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Country Scotland
Council area Highland
Demographics
Population 0
Largest settlement none
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References [2][3][4]

Oronsay (Scottish Gaelic: Orasaigh) is a tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. At low water the island is connected to Ullinish Point on Skye.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Rick Livingstone’s Tables of the Islands of Scotland (pdf) Argyll Yacht Charters. Retrieved 12 Dec 2011.
  2. ↑ National Records of Scotland (15 August 2013) (pdf) Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland - Release 1C (Part Two). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland’s inhabited islands". Retrieved 17 August 2013.
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