Inner Hebrides
Dublin Core
Title
Inner Hebrides
Description
The Inner Hebrides is an archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which experience a mild oceanic climate.
Source
4scotlandunitedkingdom,culturallandscapes,highlandandislands
Contributor
iao@st-andrews.ac.uk
Language
English,Scottish Gaelic
Type
Landscape
Identifier
45
Spatial Coverage
current,57.37184057578593,-6.262817904353143;
Europeana
Country
Scotland
Europeana Data Provider
Inner Hebrides
Europeana Type
TEXT
Landscape Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://culturality.museum/wiki/index.php/Inner_Hebrides
Climate Threats
Loss of biodiversity,Coastal erosion,Sea-level rise
Economic Threats
Insufficient financial resources
Policy Threats
Lack of conservation policy,Threatening regional planning policies
Demographic Threats
Rural-urban migration
Loss Threats
Loss of ancestral language
SDG
Life Below Water,Life On Land
Environment
Peat lands, coastal areas with stone and sand, hills, coniferous forests, heather moorlands, and several natural reserves
Cultural Connections
Making whiskey, lead mining, peat cutting
Industries
Mining, Fishing
Citation
“Inner Hebrides,” VERAP, accessed May 4, 2025, https://culturality.museum/omeka/items/show/65.
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