Hebrides
archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland
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Summary
Hebrides is an archipelago[1]. Hebrides ranks in the top 4% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,348 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Scotland[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Atlantic Ocean[5]
- Commons category: Hebrides[6]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[7]
- Has part(s): Inner Hebrides[8], Outer Hebrides[9]
- Highest point: Sgùrr Alasdair[10]
- Located in/on physical feature: British Isles[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hebrides[12]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15]
- Different from: The Hebrides[16]
- Elevation above sea level: 1009 m[17]
- Area: 7200 km²[18]
- Historic county: Inverness-shire[19]
Why It Matters
Hebrides has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Hebrides is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]