Stocaigh

57°32′N 7°35′W / 57.53°N 7.58°W / 57.53; -7.58Physical geographyIsland groupMonach IslandsArea<40 haHighest elevation mAdministrationSovereign stateUnited KingdomCountryScotlandCouncil areaComhairle nan Eilean SiarDemographicsPopulation0LymphadReferences[1][2][3][4]

Stocaigh (Stockay) is one of the Monach Islands. It is a kilometre east of Coilleag Mhòr nan Dàmh in the far north east of Ceann Ear. On its east shore is the Camas Bàn, which is named for its white sand, which consists of finely ground sea shells.

Footnotes

  1. ^ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
  2. ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
  3. ^ Ordnance Survey
  4. ^ Iain Mac an Tailleir. "Placenames" (PDF). Pàrlamaid na h-Alba. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2007.
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Monach Islands (Eilean Heisgeir / Heisker), Outer Hebrides
  • Ceann Ear
  • Ceann Iar
  • Deasker / Deas-Sgeir
  • Sibhinis
  • Shillay / Siolaigh
  • Stocaigh

57°32′3″N 7°34′54″W / 57.53417°N 7.58167°W / 57.53417; -7.58167


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