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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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Bac Mic Connain, wheelhouse
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km

Teampull Orain
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km

Teampull Mhuir
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km

Ceann Uachdarach
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Monument To George Beveridge
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km

Dun Thomaidh
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km

Cnoc a'Comhdalach, roundhouse
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km

Eileann Maleit, dun
Archaeological sites · 2.5 km

Machair Leathann, Aisled Roundhouse
Archaeological sites · 2.6 km

Tràigh Iar
Beaches · 2.7 km

Dun’ic Raonuill
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
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Teampull Orain
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Teampull Mhuir
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Ceann Uachdarach
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Monument To George Beveridge
Monument To George Beveridge — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vallay?
- Vallay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Vallay?
- Vallay — island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Vallay?
- Its coordinates are 57.6617°, -7.4067°.
- 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.