Hebrides Luar

Hebrides Luar (), juga dikenal sebagai Kepulauan Barat (  atau  ),  ("kepulauan orang-orang asing") atau Long Isle atau juga Long Island (), adalah sebuah rangkaian pulau yang terletak di lepas pantai barat dataran Skotlandia. Pulau-pulau ini pada dasarnya saling menyatu dengan , satu dari 32 wilayah dewan bersatu Skotlandia. Mereka membentuk sebuah wilayah bernama Hebrides, yang terpisah dari daratan Skotlandia dan dari Hebrides Dalam oleh perairan Minch, Little Minch dan Laut Hebrides. Bahasa Gaelik Skotlandia adalah bahasa lisan utama yang digunakan, meskipun di beberapa daerah, para penutur bahasa Inggris membentuk mayoritas.

Sebagian besar wilayah pulau memiliki batuan dasar yang terbentuk dari batuan metamorfik kuno dengan iklim ringan dan samudera. Ke 15 pulau berpenghuni memiliki total jumlah penduduk sekitar 26.900 dan ada lebih dari 50 pulau tak berpenghuni yang besar. Dari Barra Head ke Butt of Lewis kira-kira mencapai .

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Pranala luar 

 
 Stornoway Port Authority 
 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 
 2001 Census Results for the Outer Hebrides
 MacTV 
 Reefnet 
 Hebrides.com  Photographic website from ex-Eolas Sam Maynard
 www.visithebrides.com  Western Isles Tourist Board site from Reefnet
 Virtual Hebrides.com  Content from the VH, which went its own way and became Virtual Scotland.
 hebrides.ca  Home of the Quebec-Hebridean Scots who were cleared from Lewis to Quebec 1838–1920s

 
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Kepulauan di Skotlandia
Kepulauan di Samudera Atlantik
Wilayah dewan di Skotlandia
Daerah kekuasaan di Skotlandia
Wilayah di Skotlandia
Bekas koloni Norwegia
Budaya Gaelik