Lingeigh, North Uist
Uninhabited island off North Uist in Scotland
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Lingeigh is an uninhabited island off North Uist, south east of Boreray. It is separated from North Uist by Traigh Lingeigh.[5]
Coordinates57.68°N 7.254°W
Namemeaningheather island
| Location | |
|---|---|
  Lingeigh Lingeigh shown next to North Uist  Lingeigh Lingeigh shown within the Outer Hebrides | |
| OS grid reference | NF869783 |
| Coordinates | 57.68°N 7.254°W |
| Name | |
| Name meaning | heather island |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Uists and Barra |
| Area | 42 hectares (0.16 sq mi)[2] |
Highest elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0[3] |
| Population rank | 216 [4] |
| References | [5] |
