Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands
Soay Sound
Also known as: Caolas Shódhaigh
Soay Sound in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Soay Sound is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Soay Sound (Scottish Gaelic: Caolas Shòdhaigh) is a strait separating the islands of Soay Mòr and Soay Beag from the northern part of Harris. The sound is part of West Loch Tarbert.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.9473, -6.9658
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS3 3AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- wikidata: Q7549881 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Soay Sound (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Soay Sound?
- Soay Sound is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode HS3 3AU).
- What is Soay Sound?
- Soay Sound in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Soay Sound?
- Drivers can use postcode HS3 3AU.
- Is Soay Sound free to visit?
- Yes, Soay Sound is free to enter.
- How do I get to Soay Sound?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS3 3AU. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.