Oronsay, Outer Hebrides
Island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
57°40′N 7°17′W / 57.66°N 7.29°W / 57.66; -7.29
Oronsay (Gaelic Orasaigh) is a tidal island off North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Lying to the north of Vallaquie Strand, the island has been uninhabited since the Highland Clearances.[3]
Footnotes
- ^ Area and population ranks: there are c. 300 islands over 20 ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census.
- ^ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
- ^ a b Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
- ^ Ordnance Survey
- ^ Iain Mac an Tailleir. "Placenames" (PDF). Pàrlamaid na h-Alba. Retrieved 28 July 2007.
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Uninhabited islands of the Hebrides
- Calbha Beag
- Calbha Mor
- Calve Island
- Cara
- Càrna
- Eileach an Naoimh
- Eilean an Ròin Mòr
- Eilean Dubh Mòr
- Eilean Fladday
- Eilean Horrisdale
- Eilean Ighe
- Eilean Macaskin
- Eilean Meadhonach
- Eilean Mhic Chrion
- Eilean Mòr
- Eilean Rìgh
- Eilean Tigh
- Eilean Trodday
- Eorsa
- Garbh Eileach
- Gruinard
- Gunna
- Handa
- Harlosh Island
- Horse Island
- Inch Kenneth
- Insh
- Isay
- Isle Martin
- Isle Ristol
- Little Colonsay
- Longa Island
- Longay
- Lunga
- Oldany Island
- Ornsay
- Oronsay
- Pabay
- Priest Island
- Scarba
- Shuna
- Staffa
- Tanera Beag
- Texa
- Torsa
- Wiay
- Barra Head
- Boreray
- Calbhaigh
- Ceabhaigh
- Ceallasaigh Beag
- Ceallasaigh Mòr
- Ceann Ear
- Ceann Iar
- Eilean Chaluim Chille
- Eilean Chearstaidh
- Eileanan Iasgaich
- Eilean Liubhaird
- Eilean Mhealasta
- Eilean Mhuire
- Ensay
- Fiaraidh
- Flodaigh
- Flodaigh Mòr
- Flodday
- Flodday
- Fodragaigh
- Fuaigh Beag
- Fuaigh Mòr
- Fuday
- Fuiay
- Garbh Eilean
- Gasker
- Gighay
- Groaigh
- Haskeir
- Haskeir Eagach
- Hellisay
- Hermetray
- Killegray
- Kirkibost
- Lingeigh
- Little Bernera
- Mingulay
- Muldoanich
- Orosay
- Oronsay
- Pabbay
- Pabaigh Mòr
- Ronay
- Sandray
- Scarp
- Seaforth Island
- Sgeotasaigh
- Sibhinis
- Shillay
- Soay Mòr
- Stromay
- Stockinish Island
- Stuley
- Sursaigh
- Tahay
- Taransay
- Trialabreac
- Torogaigh
- Vacsay
- Vallay
- Wiay
57°39′49″N 7°17′30″W / 57.66361°N 7.29167°W / 57.66361; -7.29167
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