Mingulay

Mingulay
Localización de Mingulay.

Mingulay (Miughalaigh o Miùghlaigh en gaélico escocés) es la más grande de las Islas Barra en las Hébridas Exteriores, en Escocia. La isla permanece deshabitada desde 1912, y es conocida por sus numerosas poblaciones de aves marinas, especialmente de frailecillo (Fratercula arctica), arao común (Uria aalge), cormorán moñudo (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), fulmar (Fulmarus sp.) y alca torda (Alca torda)

La National Trust for Scotland es propietaria de la isla desde 2000.

Las ruinas de la vieja escuela.


Coordenadas: 56°48′41″N 7°38′15″W / 56.8115, -7.6375


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