Details of South Uist

South Uist
(Uibhist a Deas)

Classification and Statistics

Type: Island

Population: 1818

Area: 32026 ha (79135 acres)

Tourist Rating: No

Text of Entry Updated: 05-MAY-2012

Location

Latitude: 57.2702°N Longitude: 7.3208°W

National Grid Reference: NF 794 325

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References and Further Reading
Miers, Mary (2008) The Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. The Rutland Press, Edinburgh
Mitchell, Ian (2004) Isles of the West. Birlinn Ltd., Edinburgh

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Attractions:	Askernish Golf Course Cladh Hallan Bronze Age Settlement Diarmid's Chapel Eriskay Causeway Flora MacDonald's Birthplace Hebrides, Sea of the Hirta Mingarry Barp	Museum nan Eilean (Sgoil Lionacleit) Ormiclate Castle Our Lady of the Isles Pictish Wheel House South Ford Causeway South Uist Machair National Scenic Area Taigh Tasgaidh Chill Donnain
Council Area:	Western Isles
Features:	A' Mheallach Acarsaid Falaich Ailein, Eilean Aimas, Abhainn Aird an Sgairbh, Loch Aird nan Laogh Airigh Amhlaidh, Loch Airigh nam Ban Aiseabhat, Loch Aisgerbheinn Allt Bholagair Allt Mille nan Con Altabrug, Loch An Camas An t-Sron Ardivachar Point Ardivachar Rocks Ardvule, Loch Ardvule, Rubha Arnaval Askernish House Askervein Ath Ruaidh, Loch an Athain, Loch an Bagh Bholuim Bagh Lamasaigh Bagh Marulaigh Bagh Mile-Feala Bagh Mor Bagh a' Ghlinn-mhoir Bagh, Loch na Baimilidh, Loch Barra Barra, Sound of Bealach Airneabhail Bealach Carra Dhomhnuill Ghuirm Bealach Crosgard Bealach Heabhal Bealach Heileasdail Bealach a' Chaolais Bealach an Easain Bee, Loch Bein, Loch Beinn Ailein Beinn Bheag Beinn Bheag Dheas Beinn Bheag Tuath Beinn Coraraidh Beinn Ghot Beinn Hurabhat Beinn Mhor Beinn Ruigh Choinnich Beinn Sgalabhat Beinn a' Charra Beinn a' Charra, Loch Beinn a' Deas Beinn a' Mhuilinn Beinn na Tobha Beinn na h-Aire Beinn nan Caorach Beinn-ri-Oitir Beinne-ri-Oitir, Lochan Ben Corodale Ben Tarbert Ben na Hoe Benbecula Beoun Mhoir, Loch Bhacasaraidh, Loch Bharanais Bharp, Loch a' Bhilidh, Rubha Bholuim, Eilean Bhornais Uarach, Loch Bhuailt, Rubha Boisdale, Loch Bolum, Rubha Bornish, Loch Brataich, Rubha na Breac Peatair, Loch na Breac Ruadh, Loch nam Buail' a' Ghioll Bun Sruth Bun an Amair Bun an Uillt Bun na Feathlach Caisteal Bheagram Caisteal Ormacleit Calternish Calvay Calvay Canna Caorach, Loch nan Capull, Loch nan Carnan, Loch Carrisaval Cas bho Dheas Cas fo Tuath Castle Tioram Cataraidh Ceann Traigh na Croise Ceann a' Bhaigh, Loch Ceann a' Gharaidh Cearsanais Chafain, Loch a' Chaise, Sgeir Cheann-dubhain, Loch a' Chearsanais, Loch Chill Donnain Uarach, Loch Chlachain, Loch a' Chlachain, Loch a' Chnoic Bhuidhe, Loch a' Choire, Loch a' Choire, Loch a' Clacha Mora, Loch nan Cleit Cnoc a' Bhraighe Cnoc a' Buidhe, Loch Coileanais Coir' an t-Sagairt Coire Bheinn Coire Dubh Coire Dubh Coire Dubh Coire Ruadail Coire na Cuilc Coire na h-Eitich Coragrimsaig, Loch Cormascoit, Gleann Corodale Bay Corodale, Abhainn Corodale, Glen Corodale, Loch Creag Dhughaill Creag Mor Creag Spuir Creag an Eilein Creag an t-Sagairt Creag nan Gamhna Creige Moire, Rubha na Criribheinn Crocabhat, Loch Croic a Deas Croic a Tuath Croich na Faoilinn Cruachan Cruibe, Rubha na Cuithe Moire, Loch na Culagach Curraidh, Loch na Dail bho Tuath, Gleann Diocese of Argyll and the Isles Dobhrain, Loch Dorchaidh, Gleann Dremisdale, Sgeir Drimsdale House Drollabhat, Loch Druidibeg, Loch Druim Lamasaigh Dubh, Eilean Dubh, Loch Dubh, Rubha Dubh-Sgeir Mhor Dubh-lochan Duchasaich, Loch na Duin, Loch an Dun Raghaill Dunakillie, Loch Eadaraidh, Loch Easaval Eilean a' Ghille-ruaidh, Loch Eilean an Staoir, Loch Eilean, Loch an Eilein, Loch an Eilein, Loch an Eilein, Loch an Eliogar Eliogar, Loch Eriskay Eriskay, Sound of Eynort, Loch	Fada, Loch Fada, Loch Fairy Point Faoileann, Bagh nam Faoileann, Loch nam Faoileann, Loch nam Feith-bhealach Fheidh, Sgeir an Fheidh, Sgeir an Fiaray Fuday Gaidinis, Aird Gamhna, Eilean nan Garadh Ur Garbh-chamas Gasaigh Gasay Ghearraidh Dhuibh, Loch a' Gheatraidh, Abhainn Ghlinn-mhoir, Cleit a' Gibhte, Rubha na Glac Auscar Glac Ruairidh Glac nan Cruachan Glas-Eilean Mor Gobhlach, Lochan Greannach, Rubha Grogarry, Loch Gualan Haarsal Hairteabhagh Hairtebreac Hallagro, Rubha Hallan, Loch Hartamul Hebrides Hebrides Missile Range Hecla Hellisdale, Abhainn Hellisdale, Glen Hellisdale, Loch Hellisdale, Rubha Holmar Bay Hornaraidh, Abhainn Hornish Point Hurabhat, Loch Iarras, Loch Iasgaich, Eileanan Iasgair, Loch an Kildonan, Glen Kildonan, Loch Labasdail, Gleann Laileum, Rubha Lamasaigh, Rubha Layaval Leac Shleamhainn Leacach Stulabhal Leathabhal Liana Moire, Loch na Liana Moire, Loch na Liathdail, Gleann Lice, Loch na Lingay Loch Bee Causeway Loch Carnan Power Station Lochain, Camas an Luirsay Dubh Maoil Daimh Maol Martaig Maol na h-Ordaig Maola Breac Maoladh Creag nam Fitheach Maoladh Creag nan Druidean Maoladh na h-Uamha Maoladh nam Feannag Maoladh nan Speireag Marabhal Marulaigh, Loch McKenzie Rock Meall Hucrabhat Meall Mor Meall an Iasgaich Meall na Hoe, Rubha Meine, Rubha na Melvick, Rubha Mhadaidh, Port a' Mhoil, Loch a' Middle Quarter Mointeach Mhor Mol a' Tuath Mor, Eilean Mor, Gleann Mor, Rubha Moreef, Loch Muilne, Loch na Mullach a' Ghlinn-mhoir Na Baighe-dubha Na Creagan Nicolson's Leap North Bay North Ford North Uist Nosanais, Loch Nostapal, Gleann Oitir na Cudaig Olaidh Meadhanach, Loch Olaidh an Ear, Loch Ollay Lochs, The Orasay Ornish Ornish Island Ornish Point Orosay Our Lady of the Sorrows Church Outer Hebrides Pabaigh Phuirt-ruaidh, Loch a' Pol amFearchadh Prince's Cave Reineval Riosgaigh Roag, Loch Rog, Abhainn Roinich, Loch Roinich, Loch Roinich, Rubha Roiseil, Rubha Roneval Ropach, Loch Rossel, Rubha Rubh' an Ionair Rubh' Àrd-mhìcheil Rueval Saltavik Bay Sgoth Sguirr, Eilean an Sheaval Sheilavaig, Loch Shillay Beg Shillay More Skiport, Loch Sliginis, Camas Sloc Dubh Sloc Dubh na Thabhann Slugach Smalag, Loch nan Smerclate, Loch Snigisclett, Loch South Ford Spin Sruthan Beag Stansa na Feille Stilligarry, Loch Stulaigh, Caolas Stulaval Stulaval, Loch Stuley Taigh-sgoile, Loch an Taighean Cruinn Cladh Halainn Tanga, Loch na Thamasleit, Rubha Toronais, Loch Traigh na Doirlinn Trinival Triuirebheinn Trolaisgeir Trosaraidh, Loch Tuirc, Loch an Uan, Loch nan Ushenish Lighthouse Usinish Usinish Bay Usinish, Abhainn Usinish, Glen Vorran Island Wiay h-Eighich, Rubha na h-Ordaig, Rubha na t-Sroim, Loch an
Historical Counties:	Inverness-shire
Parishes:	South Uist
People:	William Bald Hew Lorimer Flora MacDonald	James Macpherson Dr. Margaret Fay Shaw
Settlements:	Ardivachar Ardkenneth Ardnamonie Askernish Balgarva Balla Bualadubh Clachan Creagorry Crossdougal Daliburgh Drimore Drimsdale East Geirinish Eochar Frobost Garryhallie Garrynamonie Geirinish Grogarry Haun Holmar Howmore Kilaulay Kilbride Kildonan Kilpheder Liniquie	Lochboisdale Lochcarnan Lochskipport Ludac Mallaig Mingarry North Boisdale North Glendale North Locheynort Oban Ormiclate Peninerine Pollachar Rubha Ban Sandavig Smerclate Snishival South Boisdale South Frobost South Glendale South Lochboisdale South Locheynort Stilligarry Stoneybridge Taobh a' Chaolais Trossary Unasary

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