Gaelic name Longaigh Meaning of name longship island Area rank 199= Highest elevation 67 m Council area Highland | Norse name Long-øy OS grid reference NG658310 Sovereign state United Kingdom Area 50 ha Lieutenancy area Highland | |
Island groups British Isles, Inner Hebrides |
Longay (Scottish Gaelic: Longaigh) is a small uninhabited Scottish island in the Inner Sound just off the coast of the Isle of Skye, north of Pabay and east of Scalpay.
Map of Longay, United Kingdom
In 1971, the MacBraynes mailboat Loch Seaforth ran aground on the island, sustaining only minimal damage.
References
Longay Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA