Gaelic name Orasaigh Meaning of name tidal or ebb island Area rank 157= Area 85 ha Council area Outer Hebrides | Norse name Örfirirsey OS grid reference NF845755 Highest elevation 25 m (82 ft) Island group Outer Hebrides Lieutenancy area Outer Hebrides | |
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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.
Map of Oronsay, United Kingdom
References
Oronsay, Outer Hebrides Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA