Hòigh
Appearance
Co-chomharran: 58°51′N 3°18′W / 58.85°N 3.3°W
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'S e Hòigh [1] (Beurla: Hoy; Lochlannais: Há-øy, "eilean àrd" [2]) an dàrna eilean as motha ann an Arcaibh. Ann an 2011 bha 419 daoine a' fuireach an seo.[3]
Cruth na tìre
[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]Tha Ward Hill suidhichte aig ceann a tuath an eilein eadar Moaness agus Rackwick. Le 481m (1578 troigh) de dh'àirde 's e Ward Hill a' bheinn as àirde ann an Arcaibh.[4]
Fiadh-bheatha
[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]Ged nach eil mòran craobhan dùthchasail rim faicinn ann an Hòigh, tha caorainn, calltainn (Corylus avellana), crithinn, beithean (Betula pubescens) is seilich (Salix atrocinera) a' fàs fhathast air na leargaidhean Ward Hill agus Cuilags.[2]
Iomraidhean
[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]- ↑ Am Faclair beag
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2008): The Scottish Islands. Dùn Èideann, Canongate, td 343-346; ISBN 9781847672773
- ↑ National Records of Scotland 2011 Census "Earr-ràdh 2: Population and households on Scotland’s inhabited islands" (PDF). Air a tharraing 8 an Lùnastal 2015
- ↑ Hill Bagging (Beurla)
Ceanglaichean a-mach
[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]- Iomraidhean nam mapaichean airson comharradh-clèithe: ND263961
Eileanan ann an Arcaibh
Le daoine | Mòr-thìr • Auskerry • Bheastraigh • Burray • Egilsay • Flotta • Gairsay • Graemsay • Holm of Grimbister • Hòigh • Iadaigh • Inner Holm • Papa Westray • Raghnallsaigh • Rinneansaigh • Romhsaigh • Sanndaigh • Siapansaigh • South Walls • Stronsaigh |
Gun dhaoine | Brough of Birsay • Calf of Flotta • Cava • Colbh Iadaigh • Copinsay • Corn Holm • Damsay • Eynhallow • Fara • Faray • Glims Holm • Helliar Holm • Holm of Faray • Holm of Huip • Holm of Papa • Holm of Scockness • Hunda • Kili Holm • Lamb Holm • Linga Holm • Muckle Green Holm • Muckle Skerry • Papa Stronsay • Pentland Skerries • Rusk Holm • Rysa Little • Sweyn Holm • Switha • Swona • Sùla-Stac • Sùlaisgeir • Wyre |