Flodaigh Mòr
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| Gaelic name | Flodaigh |
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| Meaning of name | "big raft island", from Norse |
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 Flodaigh Mòr
Flodaigh Mòr shown within the Outer Hebrides
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| OS grid reference | NF913570 |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Uists and Barra |
| Area | 58 ha |
| Area rank | 186 [1] |
| Highest elevation | 28 m |
| Political geography | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
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| References | [2][3][4] |
Flodaigh Mòr (or Floddaymore) is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
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]
Footnotes
- ↑ Area and population ranks: there are c. 300 islands >20ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census.
- ↑ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
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Inhabited islands of the Hebrides
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