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Eriskay, Inverness-shire

Eriskay (Scottish Gaelic: Eirisgeigh) is an island in the Outer Hebrides, lying between South Uist and Barra, forming part of Inverness-shire. It is connected to South Uist by a causeway. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA.

Primary Name(s): Eriskay (Anglicised)   Eirisgeigh (Gaelic)
Place Type: Island
Historic County: Inverness-shire
Lat, Long: 57.078936,-7.2917778
Grid Reference: NF 7949 1110
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN257222

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Eriskay,_Inverness-shire_257222