Scottish Gaelic name | Ceann Iar |
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Meaning of name | Western Headland |
Location | |
OS grid reference | NF616623 |
Coordinates | 57°31′N 7°39′W / 57.52°N 7.65°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Monach Islands |
Area | 154 ha |
Area rank | 122 [1] |
Highest elevation | Cnoc Bharr 19 m |
Administration | |
Council area | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Demographics | |
Population | 0[2] |
References | [3][4] |
Ceann Iar (Gaelic "Western Headland") is one of the Monach Isles/Heisgeir, to the west of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. It is a slender island, approximately a mile, or two kilometres long.