Sandray
{{Short description|One of the Barra Isles in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland}}
{{distinguish|Sanday (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox Scottish island
|coordinates = {{coord|56.89|-7.52|display=inline}}
|location_map=Scotland Outer Hebrides
|caption=Sandray shown within the Outer Hebrides
|GridReference=NL651914
|celtic name= Sanndraigh
|norse name=
|meaning of name= Sand island (Norse)
|area= {{convert|385|ha|sqmi|2}}
|area rank=77
|highest elevation= Carn Ghaltair {{convert|207|m|ft|0}}
|Population=uninhabited since 1934
|population rank=
|main settlement=
|island group= Barra
|local authority=Na h-Eileanan Siar
|references=2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland.[http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ Ordnance Survey]{{cite web| url=http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/vli/language/gaelic/pdfs/placenamesP-Z.pdf| format=PDF| title=Placenames| author=Iain Mac an Tailleir| publisher=Pàrlamaid na h-Alba| accessdate=2007-07-23| url-status=dead| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080529185220/http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/vli/language/gaelic/pdfs/placenamesP-Z.pdf| archivedate=2008-05-29}}
}}
Sandray ({{langx|gd|Sanndraigh}}) is one of the Barra Isles in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It never had a large population, and has been uninhabited since 1934. It is now known for its large seabird colony.
Geography
Sandray is half a mile due south of Vatersay, and east of Flodaigh, north east of Lingeigh and Pabaigh. Maol Domhnaigh/Muldoanich is to the north east of it. There are three main peninsulas on the south end of Sandray, they are called Meanish, Leehinish and Rubha Pabbach.
See also
{{Portal|Scottish islands}}
Footnotes
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{{Barra Isles}}
{{Hebrides (uninhabited)}}
{{coord|56|53|36|N|7|31|0|W|display=title}}
Category:Uninhabited islands of the Outer Hebrides
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