Barra Isles, Mingulay

Name: Barra Isles
Address: Mingulay, United Kingdom

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The Barra Isles, also known as the Bishop's Isles, are a small archipelago in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. They lie south of the island of Barra, for which they are named. The group consists of nine islands and numerous rocky islets, skerries, and sea stacks. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°48'41"N, 7°38'15"W

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Mingulay United Kingdom

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Barra Isles – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barra Head Lighthouse, Sandray, Sotan, Lingeigh.

1.9 miS
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Barra Head Lighthouse, Barra Head
49 min walk • Barra Head Lighthouse on Barra Head identifies the southern entrance to The Minch, roughly halfway between the Eilean Glas and Rinns of Islay lighthouses.
7.1 miNE
Island
Sandray
182 min walk • Sandray is one of the Barra Isles in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It never had a large population, and has been uninhabited since 1934. It is now known for its large seabird colony.
2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sotan, Barra Head
51 min walk • Barra Head, also known as Berneray, is the southernmost island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. Within the Outer Hebrides, it forms part of the Barra Isles archipelago.
4.7 miNE
Island
Lingeigh
120 min walk • Lingeigh or Lingay is an unpopulated islet in the Outer Hebrides. It lies towards the southern end of the archipelago, just north of Rosinish and five kilometres south of Vatersay. There is a cave on the southeast side of the island.
3.9 miNE
Island
Pabbay
99 min walk • Pabbay is one of the Barra Isles at the southern tip of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The name comes from Papey, which is Norse for "island of the papar".

Barra Isles, Mingulay

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Barra Isles – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Barra Head Lighthouse, Barra Head

Sandray

Sotan, Barra Head

Lingeigh

Pabbay