Pabay
Pabay is a Scottish island just off the coast of Skye. The name Pabay is derived from an old Norse word meaning "priest's isle" and there are the remains of a 13th-century chapel.
| Scottish Gaelic name | Pabaigh |
|---|---|
| Old Norse name | Papey |
| Meaning of name | Island of the papar |
| Location | |
Pabay Pabay shown relative to Skye | |
| OS grid reference | NG674271 |
| Coordinates | 57.28°N 5.86°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Isle of Skye |
| Area | 122 ha (1⁄2 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 136 |
| Highest elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | Highland |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| References | |
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