Scotland

Wiay

Wiay, pronounced "waya" (Gaelic: Fuidheigh) is an uninhabited island in Loch Bracadale, off the coast of the Isle of Skye Wiay is approximately 1.3 kilometres (3⁄4 mile) wide by 2.1 kilometres (1+1⁄4 mi) long and lies 1.3 km (3⁄4 mi) west of Ullinish, and 1+1⁄2 mi (2.5 km) north of Fiskavaig on the

Open on the map →

Typesea island
GroupLoch Bracadale, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Area1.7716 km²
Population0
Location57.33734, -6.49986
Highest point61.0 m

Part of the Scotland islands map and the Loch Bracadale, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK collection.

Names

Scottish Gaelic: Bhuia; Irish: Bhuia, Sgitheanach

Geology

Bedrock: Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Palaeogene (Mafic Lava And Mafic Tuff), Palaeogene–Palaeogene. 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

Sources

Wikidata · Q1472974 · CC0

Last reviewed: 2026-08-13.