Scalpay
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There is more than one island named Scalpay (Scottish Gaelic: Sgalpaigh, pronounced ˈs̪kalˠ̪paj):
- Scalpay, Inner HebridesScalpay, Inner HebridesScalpay is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.Separated from the east coast of Skye by Loch na Cairidh, Scalpay rises to at Mullach na Càrn. It has an area of almost ten sq. miles....
(near Skye) - Scalpay, Outer HebridesScalpay, Outer HebridesScalpay to distinguish it from the other Scalpay) is an island and community in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.-Geography:Scalpay is around 2.5 miles long and rises to a height of 341 ft at Beinn Scorabhaig. Scalpay's nearest neighbour, Harris is just 330 yds away over narrow Caolas...
(near Harris)