| Meaning of name | heather island |
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| Location | |
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Lingeigh shown within the Outer Hebrides
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| OS grid reference | NL602896 |
| Coordinates | 56°52′12″N 7°34′48″W / 56.87°N 7.580°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Uists and Barra |
| Area | 27 hectares (0.10 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| References | |
Lingeigh or Lingay is an unpopulated islet in the Outer Hebrides. It lies towards the southern end of the archipelago, just north of Rosinish and 3 miles (5 km) south of Vatersay. There is a cave on the south-east side of the island.
Coordinates: 56°52′22″N 7°34′47″W / 56.87289°N 7.57963°W