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Egilsay

A small uninhabited island of two parts Egilsay lies at the entrance to Mangaster Voe, 2¾ miles (4.5 km) west northwest of Brae, in the Northmavine district of Shetland. Divided by the narrow gully of Oe Clove at high-water, the rock island rises to 44m (144 feet) in the northwest. There is a cave on the southeast coast.


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