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Vallay
Vallay — island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Vallay is a island in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Part of Outer Hebrides. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.6617°, -7.4067°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Vallay (Scottish Gaelic: Bhàlaigh) is an uninhabited tidal island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. It can be reached from North Uist by a long beach at low tide. Once the island supported a population of nearly sixty people. Its best-known inhabitant was the archaeologist Erskine Beveridge. The island is also known for its sea birds and for prehistoric monuments.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6617, -7.4067
Sources
- wikidata: Q3176862 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Vallay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Vallay Island from shore at low tide.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vallay?
- Vallay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- Is Vallay a listed building?
- Vallay is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Vallay free to visit?
- Yes, Vallay is free to enter.