| Scottish Gaelic name | Flodaigh |
|---|---|
| Old Norse name | floti |
| Meaning of name | 'raft' or 'float' island |
| Location | |
  Flodday Flodday shown within the Outer Hebrides | |
| OS grid reference | NF751022 |
| Coordinates | 57°00′N7°21′W / 57.00°N 7.35°W /57.00; -7.35 |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Uists andBarra |
| Area | 40 ha (99 acres) |
| Area rank | 220= [1] |
| Highest elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Council area | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0[2] |
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| References | [3][4] |
Flodday orFlodaigh (Scottish Gaelic), is a currently uninhabitedisland that lies to the north east ofBarra and is one often islands in theSound of Barra, aSite of Community Importance forconservation in theOuter Hebrides,Scotland. Its name derives from theOld Norse for "flat island".
The island isgneiss with fertile soil. A reef to the north ends in a drying islet, Snagaras.[3]
Flodaigh supported one family untilcleared in 1851.[3]
56°59′47″N7°21′09″W / 56.99625°N 7.35244°W /56.99625; -7.35244
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