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	Outer Hebrides - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Outer Hebrides would remain under the Kingdom of Mann and the Isles while the Inner Hebrides broke out under Somerled, the Norse-Celtic kinsman of both Lulach and the Manx royal house.
		Although the Inner Hebrides, from 1156 known as the Kingdom of the Hebrides, was still nominally was under the sovereignty of Norway, the leaders were Scottish in language and culture rather than Norse.
		As a result of the 1266 Treaty of Perth the Outer Hebrides, along with the Isle of Man, were yielded to the Kingdom of Scotland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Outer_Hebrides (1210 words)

	Hebrides - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Hebrides comprise a widespread and diverse archipelago off the west coast of Scotland, and in geological terms are composed of the oldest rocks in the British Isles.
		The Hebrides as a whole are sometimes referred to as the Western Isles, but this term is more accurately applied just to the Outer Hebrides.
		In the 1266 Treaty of Perth the Outer Hebrides, along with the Isle of Man, were yielded to the Kingdom of Scotland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hebrides (547 words)

	Wildlife Hebrides - wildlife in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Wildlife Hebrides - wildlife in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Visiting the outer islands is a real adventure experience, where the pleasure of seeing beautiful landscapes and rare species is coupled with the excitement of exploring the most untouched and isolated locations.
		The coastal landscape of the Hebrides is one of breathtaking beauty, where vast, brilliant white beaches join turquoise waters in the summer, and in the winter fierce Atlantic storms produce wild, pounding waves.
	www.wildlifehebrides.com (318 words)

	Historical perspective for Outer Hebrides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Outer Hebrides or Long Island group lies to the W of the Inner Hebrides, and has the long triangular portion known as Lewis to the N, and an extended irregular chain tapering away in a S by W direction.
		The Hebrides are, however, seen to most advantage in distant sea views, and these, whether from the mainland or from amid the islands themselves, are always strikingly picturesque, and in many cases cause a pleasant surprise by their wild and lonely beauty.
		The Outer Hebrides, over most of the seaboard and in portions of the interior, have a soil of disintegrated gneiss or granite, which, when mixed with clay or shell sand, or when manured with the sea-weed that lies plentifully at hand, yields abundant crops of oats and bere.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurehistory1988.html (7785 words)

	58North Outer Hebrides Scotland
		Activities during an Adventure Hebrides trips are potentially dangerous and all Participants must be aware of the risk.
		Adventure Hebrides cannot accept responsibility for loss or damage to personal property unless due to negligence on the part of their staff.
		Adventure Hebrides reserves the right to remove any Participant from the trip on failure to comply with reasonable regulations or instructions from members of their staff.
	www.canoehebrides.com /termsconditions.htm (361 words)

	Outer Hebrides - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		OUTER HEBRIDES [Outer Hebrides] Scotland: see Hebrides, the.
		THE SHINGLETONS; The many single men of the Outer Hebrides have more than just beautiful beaches to offer women looking for love, as a new lonely hearts service is keen to prove.
		The road to the aisle; Lonely millionaire swaps London dating scene for the Outer Hebrides as he searches for his perfect woman.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-O1uterH1eb.asp (228 words)

	FishHebrides - Fishing - About The Outer Hebrides
		The sheer ratio of freshwater mass to landmass in the Outer Hebrides, with over 2000 fishable lochs at the last count, means that the islands guarantee the game angler a fishing experience of discovery and adventure.
		As mentioned, ferox trout are present in the Outer Hebrides and fish of over 11lb have been landed with the potential of heavier fish.
		The Outer Hebrides have over 2000 freshwater lochs, the chain of islands seem as much water as land with having only 1.3% of the UK land mass but boasting an impressive 15% of the freshwater surface area.
	www.fishhebrides.com /pages/abouttheriver.asp?dom=FishSalmon (618 words)

	Outdoor Hebrides - outdoor activities and sports in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Outdoor Hebrides is the first website dedicated to outdoor activities in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, and one of the ten fascinating VisitHebrides.com websites!
		The Hebrides are surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and etched with deep sea-lochs.
		World-class events held on the islands prove how important the Hebrides' adventure resource is. The Hebridean Challenge, one of Europe's toughest adventure-races, is a week long race the length of the island chain in kayaks, bikes, and by swimming and running.
	www.outdoorhebrides.com (389 words)

	Hebrides
		Hebrides: Virtual Hebrides Guide to the Inner and Outer Islands Welcome to the Virtual Hebrides, now part of Virtual Scotland, providing information about the Inner and Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		The Hebrides appear to be gaining popularity throughout the world as a destination for a whole range of holiday experiences.
		The Hebrides Isles have some of the finest examples of ancient historical sites in the country.
	www.virtualhebrides.com (419 words)

	Outer Hebrides walking holiday Scotland with CNDo Scotland Guided Walk Scotland tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Outer hebrides - within the collection of islands is a combination of sea, land and above all space, in a unique Gaelic setting.
		The contrasts, from the unexpectedly hilly Harris and eastern seaboard of South Uist, to the long sweeps of glistening white sand and the colourful grasslands of the machair that form the western coast, and not forgetting the magical island of Eriskay, are something to be seen to be believed.
		From the Alleghenies to the Hebrides: An Autobiography by Margaret Fay Shaw
	www.cndoscotland.com /pages/discovery/outer_hebrides.shtml (396 words)

	Outer Hebrides Timeless Way
		The Outer Hebrides The Timeless Way describes a walk from the Butt of Lewis to Vatersay, the isles’; most southerly inhabited island.
		This is an area set to be devastated by the world’s largest wind farm, a development the RSPB and over one third of the island's population opposes.
		Pictured: the footpath to the remote village of Rhenigidale, Isle of Harris, in the Outer Hebrides.
	www.outerhebridesway.org (464 words)

	Review On Outer Hebrides by hower - MouthShut.com
		The Outer Hebrides are a strings of islands, stretching for over 200 km from north to south, providing a perfect shield to the north west cost of Scotland from the wild Atlantic Ocean.
		I was told that for 2/3 of the year, the Outer Hebrides is raining, meaning just 1/3 of the year when it don’t rain.
		The Outer Hebrides is served by 3 main airports, namely in Stornoway on Lewis, and also on Benbecula and Barra.
	www.mouthshut.com /readreview/20020-1.html (847 words)

	Hebrides - A Virtual Guide (Inner & Outer)
		Hebrides: Welcome to the Virtual Hebrides, now part of Virtual Scotland, providing information about the Inner and Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		The Virtual Hebrides hopes to include info on all of the Hebrides Isles.
		We are continually adding to these sections so it is often worth revisiting them on a regular basis but if you are looking for something in particular please do not hesitate to contact us.
	www.virtualhebrides.co.uk (447 words)

	Hebrides travel guide - Wikitravel
		The Outer Hebrides have some of the most spectacular beaches, not just in Europe but in the world.
		Due to the beaches, tides and weather, the Hebrides are rapidly becoming a major fixture on the sea sports map, especially for surfing.
		In the Outer Hebrides, there are airport in Stornoway in Lewis, Benbecula and Barra.
	wikitravel.org /en/Hebrides (954 words)

	Hebrides 2000
		Where the rest of Britain has built motorways and bypasses to supplement existing roads, the islands of the Outer Hebrides have faced the challenge of putting in roads where none existed before, to replace the sea transport that dominated past eras.
		Beyond Eriskay there is Barra, which with adjoining Vatersay are the final inhabited gems in the necklace of the Outer Hebrides.
		The Castaway 2000 island of Taransay is around two hours by road and boat from Stornoway, the capital of the Outer Hebrides.
	www.w-isles.gov.uk /hebrides2000/index.htm (4071 words)

	Cycle Hebrides - dedicated to cycling in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Cycle Hebrides - dedicated to cycling in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		For such a compact geographical area, the Hebrides offer a world of diversity: from beaches and cliffs to hills formed on the oldest exposed rock in the world.
		Cycle Hebrides provides all the information you need on distances, what to see, where to stop, travel, accommodation, support services, guides, and suggested itineraries, as well as links to organised cycling package holidays for those that like to cycle in a group.
	www.cyclehebrides.com (242 words)

	The Outer Hebrides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Outer Hebrides are a chain of islands located off the west coast of Scotland (click here for map).
		The importance attributed to the environment and wildlife of the Outer Hebrides has been translated into various statutory protected area designations.
		The only World Heritage Site (defined as containing natural ‘treasures’ of exceptional interest and universal value) in Scotland is situated in the Outer Hebrides, along with two Ramsar sites (wetlands designated under the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance), and seven EC Bird Directive Special Protection Areas.
	www.webpost.net /ri/richardgauld/hebrides.html (312 words)

	Outer Hebrides - Travelscotland
		The Outer Hebrides - or Long Island as they are also known - consist of a narrow 130-mile long chain of islands, lying 40 miles off the northwest coast of the Scottish mainland.
		Despite the frequency of transport connections with the mainland, the Outer Hebrides remain remote in every sense.
		Unlike Skye and the Inner Hebrides, tourism is of far less importance to the local economy.
	www.travelscotland.co.uk /guide/Outer_Hebrides (300 words)

	Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides
		Isle of Harris: The Isle of Harris is in the Western Isles / Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland has some of the most spectacular beaches in the country (possibly the world?) such as this beach at Scarista.
		The clean, unspoilt beaches of the Isle of Harris are washed by the crystal clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean creating a superb environment for surfing and other watersports.
		The Virtual Hebrides is an excellent resource of information on the islands of the Inner and Outer Hebrides of Scotland and can be found at www.virtualhebrides.com.
	www.southharris.com (284 words)

	Amazon.ca: Seasons on Harris: A Year in Scotland's Outer Hebrides: Books: David Yeadon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		With a weave of islanders' loquacious stories and rural gossip into an overview of Hebridean history and the couple's own adventures exploring the area, this memoir is perfect for anyone considering a trip to the Outer Hebrides or tracing their ancestors back to its craggy coasts.
		The Outer Hebrides of Scotland epitomize the evocative beauty and remoteness of island life.
		The most dramatic of all the Hebrides is Harris, a tiny island formed from the oldest rocks on earth, a breathtaking landscape of soaring mountains, wild lunarlike moors, and vast Caribbean-hued beaches.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0060741813 (651 words)

	Hebrides Holidays
		Holiday packages arranged in the Hebridean islands of Lewis, Harris, The Uists and Barra (also known as the Outer Hebrides and the Western Isles) - and also in the Isle of Skye, Oban and in Ullapool.
		The Hebrides (also known as the Western Isles) are a chain of islands to the north west of Scotland.
		The land and seascapes of the Outer Hebrides are surely among the most spectacular in the world.
	www.hebridesholidays.com (498 words)

	Hebrides Bird Sightings - July - August 2006
		Hebrides Birds is an informal birders page for sharing first bird sightings of the season, rare bird sightings, unusual birds to an area, and other birding pursuits.
		Brue + Labost - Isle of Lewis - Outer Hebrides
		Labost - Arnol - Isle of Lewis - Outer Hebrides
	www.thewesternisles.co.uk /birdsightings.htm (1327 words)

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		Their climate is strongly oceanic, producing much damp misty weather and peaty soil, and their extreme exposure to wind is reflected in the scarcity of woodland, both natural and planted.
		All survey and census data were passed to Mr Paul Boyer, the local JNCC representative in the Outer Hebrides, and copied to Dr Carl Mitchell, the Scottish JNCC SEABIRD 2000 Co-ordinator in Aberdeen.
		Both species are alien to the Outer Hebrides, the former introduced to S Uist in 1974, the latter escapees from fur farms established in the 1950s and 60s on the Islands of Lewis and Harris.
	www.rafos.org.uk /outhebs.htm (2170 words)

	Isle of Barra- A Brief History ...Barra,Scotland,Outer Hebrides,Macneil,Mcneil,Scottish isles.
		Barra is one of a group of islands that are known as the Outer Hebrides.
		So although all of the Outer Hebrides are Christian, the southern isles consider those of the north as being cold and stern with little idea of enjoyment and likewise the north sees the south as being heathen.
		It can also be said that the Catholicism of the southern Outer Hebrides is closer in ideology to the earlier Celtic church than to any of the later branches of Christianity.
	www.dvdimages.co.uk /barra/barrahis1.html (765 words)

	Walk Hebrides - walking in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Walk Hebrides - walking in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Walk Hebrides is the first website dedicated to walking in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, and one of the ten fascinating VisitHebrides.com websites!
		The beauty of a walking holiday in the Hebrides is the variety of walks available right there on your doorstep, in one of the last true wilderness areas left in the UK today.
	www.walkhebrides.com (334 words)

	Film Hebrides - famous film locations in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
		Film Hebrides is the first website dedicated to screen productions in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, and one of the ten fascinating VisitHebrides.com websites!
		If you are looking for an interesting theme for your visit to the Hebrides, then why not base your holiday around a tour of some of the beautiful places in the islands which have featured in films and TV productions.
		If you are a fan of the old classic, Whisky Galore, you could pay a pilgrimage to both the Isle of Eriskay, where the true story took place or the Isle of Barra, where this dry comedy was filmed.
	www.filmhebrides.com (195 words)

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