Isle of May

Names

Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Mhàigh; Irish: Eilean Mhàigh; Welsh: Ynys May; Scots: The Mey; French: May

Geology

Bedrock: Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian (Mafic Igneous-Rock), Carboniferous–Permian. Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026, licensed under the BGS Open Data Licence (OGL v3.0). Source: BGS DigMapGB-625 Bedrock & Superficial WMS.

Nearby and related islands

• Fair Isle
• Inchcailloch
• Iona
• Islay
• Isle of Arran
• Isle of Bute
• Isle of Mull
• Isle of Skye

Sources

• Wikidata · Q1575611 · CC0