Soay Beag (Scottish Gaelic: ''Sòdhaigh Beag'') is a small, uninhabited tidal island in

West Loch Tarbert West Loch Tarbert ( gd, Loch A Siar) is a sea loch that separates the northern and southern parts of Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. A small isthmus joins these two areas, on which is to be found the village of Tarbert. The loch contain ...

, between the northern and southern parts of

Harris Harris may refer to: Places Canada * Harris, Ontario * Northland Pyrite Mine (also known as Harris Mine) * Harris, Saskatchewan * Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316, Saskatchewan Scotland * Harris, Outer Hebrides (sometimes called the Isle o ...

. Soay Beag is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the

Soay Sound Soay Sound ( gd, Caolas Shòdhaigh) is a strait separating the islands of Soay Mòr and Soay Beag from the northern part of Harris. The sound is part of West Loch Tarbert West Loch Tarbert ( gd, Loch A Siar) is a sea loch that separates the n ...

. The island is located immediately to the northwest of the larger

Soay Mòr Soay Mòr ( gd, Sòdhaigh Mòr) is an island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. The uninhabited island is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound. The adjacent Soay Beag Soay B ...

, which is accessible on foot at low tide. Soay Beag's highest elevation is 37m (121 feet).

References

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Islands off Lewis and Harris Tidal islands of Scotland Harris, Outer Hebrides Uninhabited islands of the Outer Hebrides {{WesternIsles-geo-stub