North Uist and Berneray

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North Uist and Berneray is a combined island community in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its rugged coastal landscapes, rich Gaelic heritage, and important wildlife habitats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical area
island community
administrativeCentre Lochmaddy
country Scotland
ferryOperator Caledonian MacBrayne
governedBy Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
hasCulturalHeritage Gaelic heritage
hasEconomicActivity crofting
fishing
tourism
hasFerryConnection Berneray–Leverburgh ferry
Uig–Lochmaddy ferry
hasIslandGroup Uists
hasNearbyIsland Benbecula
Harris
South Uist
hasNotableFeature freshwater lochs
rocky headlands
sand dunes
sea lochs
hasNotableSpecies corncrake
geese
seabirds
waders
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPart Berneray
North Uist
hasProtectedArea RSPB reserve Balranald (North Uist)
hasProtectedHabitat machair
hasRecognisedLanguage Scottish Gaelic
hasReligiousTradition Christianity
hasTransportConnection Berneray causeway to North Uist
knownFor beaches
birdwatching
crofting landscape
important wildlife habitats
machair grassland habitats
otter populations
rugged coastal landscapes
seabird colonies
seals
locatedIn Outer Hebrides
Western Isles
linked to: Outer Hebrides
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Hebridean Sea
linked to: Sea of the Hebrides

The Minch
partOf Na h-Eileanan Siar council area

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Berneray partOf North Uist and Berneray
Uists hasPart Berneray (North Uist)
linked to: North Uist and Berneray
Beàrnaraigh na Hearadh locatedIn North Uist and Berneray island group
linked to: North Uist and Berneray