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Encyclopedia: Vatersay

Vatersay (Scottish Gaelic: Bhatarsaigh) is the southernmost inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 94 according to the 2001 census. It is also the westernmost permanently inhabited place in Great Britain. It is linked to Barra by a causeway completed in 1991. At low tide, the island is also linked to the islet of Uinessan. Vatersay is also the name of the only village on the island.

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Barra Isles

the islands are extremely small, with only Vatersay remaining inhabited, and only Berneray (also known...

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Barra

Cultural Centre. Barra is also linked by a causeway to Eilean Bhatarsaigh (Vatersay). Other places of...

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Outer Hebrides

. South of Barra lie the Barra Isles, including Mingulay and Vatersay. A large number of small...

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List of islands of Scotland

Outer Hebrides Flodday near Barra Outer Hebrides Flodday near Vatersay Outer Hebrides Floddaybeg... Shetland Islands Vallay Outer Hebrides Vatersay Outer Hebrides Vementry Shetland Islands...

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