List of islands of Scotland
Larger islands
This is a list of Scottish islands that either have an area greater than 40 hectares (approximately 100 acres) and/or are inhabited.

List of islands of Scotland

Section Title: Larger islands
Table Section Text: This is a list of Scottish islands that either have an area greater than 40 hectares (approximately 100 acres) and/or are inhabited.

Island	Group	Area (ha)	Population	Height (m)

Ailsa Craig (Creag Ealasaid)	Firth of Clyde	99	0	338

Arran (Eilean Arainn)	Firth of Clyde	43,201	4,629	874

Auskerry	Orkney	85	4	18

Baleshare (Am Baile Sear)	Uists and Barra	910	58	12

Balta	Shetland	80	0	44

Barra (Barraigh)	Uists and Barra	5,875	1,174	383

Barra Head (Beàrnaraigh)	Uists and Barra	204	0	193

Benbecula (Beinn nam Fadhla)	Uists and Barra	8,203	1,303	124

Berneray, North Uist (Beàrnaraigh)	Uists and Barra	1,010	138	93

Bigga	Shetland	78	0	34

Boreray (Boraraigh)	St Kilda	86	0	384

Boreray (Boighreigh)	Uists and Barra	204	0	56

Bressay	Shetland	2,805	368	226

Brother Isle	Shetland	40	0	25

Bruray	Out Skerries	55	24	53

Burray	Orkney	903	409	80

Bute (Bòid)	Firth of Clyde	12,217	6,498	278

Calf of Eday	Orkney	243	0	54

Calbha Mor	Edrachillis Bay	70	0	67

Calve Island	Mull	72	0	20

Canna (Canaigh)	Small Isles	1,130	12	210

Cara	Islay	66	0	56

Càrna	Mull	213	0	169

Cava	Orkney	107	0	38

Ceallasaigh Mòr	Uists and Barra	55	0	10

Ceallasaigh Beag	Uists and Barra	46	0	10

Ceann Ear	Monach Islands	203	0	17

Ceann Iar	Monach Islands	154	0	19

Coll (Cola)	Mull	7,685	195	106

Colonsay (Colbhasa)	Islay	4,074	124	143

Copinsay	Orkney	73	0	64

Danna	Islay	315 *	1	54

Davaar (Eilean Dà Bhàrr)	Firth of Clyde	52 *	0 °	115

Dunglass Island (F)	River Conon	40 *	0	8

Easdale (Eilean Èisdeal)	Slate Islands	<20 *	59	38

East Burra	Shetland	515	76	81

Eday	Orkney	2,745	160	101

Egilsay	Orkney	650	26	35

Eigg (Eige)	Small Isles	3,049	83	393

Eileach an Naoimh	Garvellachs	56	0	80

Eilean Bàn, Lochalsh	Highland	<10 *	0 °	5

Eilean Chaluim Chille	Lewis and Harris	85	0	43

Eilean Chearstaidh	Lewis and Harris	77	0	37

Eilean dà Mhèinn	Islay	3 *	1	16

Eilean Donan	Highland	<1 *	0 °	3

Eilean Dubh Mòr	Slate Islands	65	0	53

Eilean Fladday	Inner Hebrides	120	0	39

Eilean Liubhaird	Lewis and Harris	125	0	76

Eilean Macaskin	Islay	50	0	65

Eilean Meadhonach	Crowlin Islands	77	0	54

Eilean Mhic Chrion	Islay	54 *	0	63

Eilean Mòr	Crowlin Islands	170	0	114

Eilean Mòr (F)	Lewis	59 *	0	64

Eilean nan Ròn	Highland	138	0	76

Eilean Righ	Islay	86	0	55

Eilean Shona	Small Isles	525	2	265

Eilean Sùbhainn (F)	Loch Maree	118 *	0	36

Eilean Tigh	Skye	54	0	111

Eilean Tioram	Small Isles	2 *	6	10

Eilean Trodday	Skye	42	0	45

Eileanan Iasgaich	Uists and Barra	50	0	23

Ensay (Easaigh)	Uists and Barra	186	0	49

Eorsa	Mull	122	0	98

Eriska (Aoraisge)	Loch Linnhe	310 *	47

Eriskay (Èirisgeigh)	Uists and Barra	703	143	185

Erraid (Eilean Earraid)	Mull	187	6	75

Eynhallow	Orkney	75	0	30

Fair Isle	Shetland	768	68	217

Fara	Orkney	295	0	43

Faray	Orkney	180	0	32

Fetlar	Shetland	4,078	61	158

Fiaraidh	Uists and Barra	41	0	30

Flodaigh	Uists and Barra	145 *	7	20

Flodaigh Mòr	Uists and Barra	58	0	28

Flodday, Sound of Barra	Uists and Barra	40	0	41

Flotta	Orkney	876	80	58

Foula	Shetland	1,265	38	418

Fraoch-eilean	Uists and Barra	55	11

Fuaigh Mòr (Vuia Mòr)	Lewis and Harris	84	0	67

Fuday (Fùideigh)	Uists and Barra	232	0	89

Fuiay (Fùidheigh)	Uists and Barra	84	0	107

Gairsay	Orkney	240	3	102

Garbh Eileach	Garvellachs	142	0	110

Garbh Eilean	Shiant Islands	143	0	160

Garbh Eilean, Loch Maree (F)	Loch Maree	65 *	0	25

Gigha (Giogha)	Islay	1,395	163	100

Gighay (Gioghaigh)	Uists and Barra	96	0	95

Glimps Holm	Orkney	55	0	32

Gometra (Gòmastra)	Mull	425	2	155

Graemsay	Orkney	409	28	62

Great Bernera (Beàrnaraigh Mòr)	Lewis and Harris	2,122	252	87

Great Cumbrae (Cumaradh Mòr)	Firth of Clyde	1,168	1,376	127

Grimsay (Griomasaigh)	Uists and Barra	833	169	22

Grimsay (South) (Griomasaigh)	Uists and Barra	117 *	20	20

Gruinard Island (Eilean Ghruinneard)	Highland	196	0	106

Gunna (Gunnaigh)	Mull	69	0	35

Handa (Eilean Shannda)	Highland	309	0	123

Hascosay	Shetland	275	0	30

Hellisay (Theiliseigh)	Uists and Barra	142	0	79

Hermetray (Thearmatraigh)	Uists and Barra	72	0	35

Hildasay	Shetland	108	0	32

Hirta (Hiort)	St Kilda	670	0	430

Holm of Grimbister	Orkney	16	3	8

Holy Isle (Eilean MoLaise)	Firth of Clyde	253	31	314

Horse Island	Summer Isles	53	0	60

Housay	Out Skerries	163	50	53

Hoy	Orkney	13,458	419	479

Hunda	Orkney	100	0	41

Inchcailloch (F) (Innis nan Cailleach)	Loch Lomond	50	0	85

Inchcolm (Innis Choluim)	Firth of Forth	9 *	0 °	34

Inchfad (F) (Innis Fhada)	Loch Lomond	c.40 *	1	24

Inch Kenneth (Innis Choinnich)	Mull	55	0	49

Inchlonaig (F)	Loch Lomond	80	0	62

Inchmarnock (Innis Mheàrnaig)	Firth of Clyde	266	0	60

Inchmurrin (F) (Innis Mheadhrain)	Loch Lomond	120	8	89

Inchtavannach (F) (Innis Taigh a' Mhanaich)	Loch Lomond	70	3	84

Inner Holm	Orkney	2 *	1	7

Innis Chonain (F)	Loch Awe	8 *	5	62

Iona (Ì Chaluim Chille)	Mull	877	177	100

Isay (Ìosaigh)	Skye	60	0	28

Islay (Ìle)	Islay	61,956	3,228	491

Isle Martin (Eilean Mhàrtainn)	Summer Isles	157	0	120

Isle of Ewe (Eilean Iùbh)	Highland	309	7	72

Isle of May (Eilean Mhàigh)	Firth of Forth	45	0	50

Isle Ristol (Eilean Ruisteil)	Summer Isles	225 *	0	71

Jura (Diùra)	Islay	36,692	196	785

Kerrera (Cearrara)	Firth of Lorne	1,214	34	189

Killegray (Ceileagraigh)	Lewis and Harris	176	0	45

Kirkibost (Eilean Chirceboist)	Uists and Barra	205	0	7

Lamba	Shetland	43	0	35

Lamb Holm	Orkney	40	0	20

Lewis and Harris (Leòdhas agus na Hearadh)	Lewis and Harris	217,898	21,031	799

Linga, Muckle Roe	Shetland	70	0	69

Linga, Yell	Shetland	45	0	26

Linga Holm	Orkney	57	0	10

Lismore (Lios Mòr)	Loch Linnhe	2,351	192	127

Little Bernera (Beàrnaraigh Beag)	Lewis and Harris	138	0	41

Little Colonsay (Colbhasa Beag)	Mull	88	0	61

Little Cumbrae (Cumaradh Beag)	Firth of Clyde	313	0	123

Longa Island (Longa)	Highland	126	0	70

Longay (Longaigh)	Skye	50	0	67

Luing (Luinn)	Slate Islands	1,430	195	94

Lunga	Slate Islands	254	0 °	98

Lunga	Treshnish Isles	81	0	103

Mainland, Orkney	Orkney	52,325	17,162	271

Mainland, Shetland	Shetland	96,879	18,765	450

Eilean Mhealasta	Lewis and Harris	124	0	77

Mingulay (Miughalaigh)	Uists and Barra	640	0	273

Moncrieffe Island (F) (Eilean Mhon Craoibhe)	River Tay	46 *	3	5

Mousa	Shetland	180	0	55

Muck (Eilean nam Muc)	Small Isles	559	27	137

Muckle Roe	Shetland	1,773	130	267

Muldoanich (Maol Dòmhnaich)	Uists and Barra	78	0	153

Mull (Muile)	Mull	87,535	2,800	966

North Rona (Rònaigh)	Atlantic Outlier	109	0	108

North Ronaldsay	Orkney	690	72	20

North Uist (Uibhist a Tuath)	Uists and Barra	30,305	1,254	347

Noss	Shetland	343	0	181

Oldany Island	Highland	200 *	0	104

Oronsay (Orasa)	Islay	543	8	93

Oronsay (Orasaigh)	Uists and Barra	85	0	25

Oronsay (Orasaigh)	Mull	230 *	0	58

Oxna	Shetland	68	0	38

Pabay (Pabaigh)	Skye	122	0	28

Pabay Mòr (Pabaigh Mòr)	Lewis and Harris	101	0	68

Pabbay (Pabaigh)	Uists and Barra	250	0	171

Pabbay (Pabaigh)	Lewis and Harris	820	0	196

Papa	Shetland	59	0	32

Papa Little	Shetland	226	0	82

Papa Stour	Shetland	828	15	87

Papa Stronsay	Orkney	74	0 °	13

Papa Westray	Orkney	918	90	48

Priest Island (Eilean a' Chlèirich)	Summer Isles	122	0	78

Raasay (Ratharsair)	Skye	6,405	161	443

Ronay (Rònaigh)	Uists and Barra	563	0	115

Rousay	Orkney	4,860	216	250

Rùm	Small Isles	10,463	22	812

Samphrey	Shetland	66	0	29

Sanda Island (Àbhainn)	Firth of Clyde	151	0 °	123

Sanday (Sanndaigh)	Orkney	5,043	494	65

Sanday (Sanndaigh)	Small Isles	184	9	59

Sandray (Sanndraigh)	Uists and Barra	385	0	207

Scalpay (Sgalpaigh)	Skye	2,483	2	392

Scalpay (Sgalpaigh)	Lewis and Harris	653	291	104

Scarba (Sgarba)	Islay	1,474	0	449

Scarp (An Sgarp)	Lewis and Harris	1,045	0	308

Seaforth Island (Eilean Shìphoirt)	Lewis and Harris	273	0	217

Seil (Saoil)	Slate Islands	1,329	551	146

Sgeotasaigh	Lewis and Harris	49	0	57

Shapinsay	Orkney	2,948	307	64

Shillay (Siolaigh)	Lewis and Harris	47	0	79

Shuna (Siuna)	Slate Islands	451	3	90

Shuna (Siuna)	Loch Linnhe	155	0	71

Skye (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach)	Skye	165,625	10,008	993

Soay (Sòdhaigh)	Skye	1,036	1	141

Soay (Soaigh)	St Kilda	99	0	378

Soay Mòr (Sòdhaigh Mòr)	Lewis and Harris	45	0	37

South Havra	Shetland	59	0	42

South Rona (Rònaigh)	Skye	930	3	125

South Ronaldsay	Orkney	4,980	909	118

South Uist (Uibhist a Deas)	Uists and Barra	32,026	1,754	620

South Walls	Orkney	1,100	57

Stockinish Island (Eilean Stocainis)	Lewis and Harris	49	0	44

Stroma (Sròmaigh)	Highland	375	0	53

Stromay (Sròmaigh)	Uists and Barra	66	0	16

Stronsay	Orkney	3,275	349	44

Stuley (Stadhlaigh)	Uists and Barra	45	0	40

Switha	Orkney	41	0	29

Swona	Orkney	92	0	41

Tahay (Tathaigh)	Uists and Barra	53	0	65

Tanera Beag (Tannara Beag)	Summer Isles	66	0	83

Tanera Mòr (Tannara Mòr)	Summer Isles	310	4	124

Taransay (Tarasaigh)	Lewis and Harris	1,475	0	267

Texa	Islay	48	0	48

Tiree (Tiriodh)	Mull	7,834	653	141

Torsa	Slate Islands	113	0	62

Trondra	Shetland	275	135	60

Ulva (Ulbha)	Mull	1,990	11	313

Unst	Shetland	12,068	632	284

Uyea, Unst	Shetland	205	0	50

Vaila	Shetland	327	2	95

Vacsay (Bhacasaigh)	Lewis and Harris	41	0	34

Vallay (Bhàlaigh)	Uists and Barra	260	0	38

Vatersay (Bhatarsaigh)	Uists and Barra	960	90	185

Vementry	Shetland	370	0	90

West Burra	Shetland	743	776	217

West Linga	Shetland	125	0	52

Westray	Orkney	4,713	588	169

Whalsay	Shetland	1,970	1,061	119

Wiay (Fùidheigh)	Skye	148	0	60

Wiay (Fùidheigh)	Uists and Barra	375	0	102

Wyre	Orkney	311	29	32

Yell	Shetland	21,211	966	205

Sentence(s)

With an area of 2,948 hectares, Shapinsay is the 8th largest Orkney island and the 29th largest Scottish island.

final_sentence: With an area of 2,948 hectares, Shapinsay is the 8th largest Orkney island and the 29th largest Scottish island.