Skay adası

Skay adası (ing. Isle o Skye; şot.kelt An t-Eilean Sgitheanach və ya Eilean a' Cheò; ş.german Isle o Skye) — Şotlandiyanın şimal-qərbində yerləşən ada. Bu, Daxili Hebridlərin ən böyük arxipelaqıdır. İnzibati cəhətdən Haylend rayonuna aiddir.

Skay adası
Ümumi məlumatlar
Sahəsi	1.656 km²
Uzunluğu	80 km
Eni	40 km
Hündür nöqtəsi	993 m
Əhalisi	10.008 nəf. (15 avqust 2013)
Yerləşməsi
57°20′ şm. e. 6°16′ q. u.
Ölkə	Birləşmiş Krallıq
Skay adası
Vikianbarda əlaqəli mediafayllar

Mənbə

Ədəbiyyat

• Murray, W.H. The Hebrides. London: Heinemann. 1966.

Əlavə ədəbiyyat

• Adomnán of Iona. Sharpe, Richard (redaktor). Life of St Columba. London: Penguin. 1995. ISBN 0-14-044462-9.
• Bennet, Donald, redaktorThe Munros. Edinburgh: Scottish Mountaineering Club. 1986. ISBN 0-907521-13-4.
• Boswell, James. Carruthers, Robert (redaktor). The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. London: Office of the National Illustrated Library. 1852 [1785].
• Cooper, Derek. Skye. Melbourne: Law Book Co of Australasia. 1983. ISBN 0-7100-9565-1.
• Coventry, Martin. Castles of the Clans. Musselburgh: Goblinshead. 2008. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1.
• {{cite book | year=1969| title=The Highlands and Islands|series=The New Naturalist| location=London| publisher=Collins| ref=FFD69|last1 = Fraser Darling|first1 = Frank|last2 = Boyd| first2=J. Morton First published in 1947 under title: Natural history in the Highlands & Islands; by F. Fraser Darling.
• Fraser, James E. From Caledonia to Pictland: Scotland to 795. The New Edinburgh History of Scotland. I. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-7486-1232-1.
• Gammeltoft, Peder "Scandinavian Naming-Systems in the Hebrides – A Way of Understanding how the Scandinavians were in Contact with Gaels and Picts?" in Ballin Smith, Beverley; Taylor, Simon; Williams, Gareth, redaktorlar West over Sea: Studies in Scandinavian Sea-Borne Expansion and Settlement Before 1300. Leiden: Brill. 2007. ISBN 978-90-04-15893-1.
• Haswell-Smith, Hamish. The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. 2004. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
• Highland Biodiversity Project. "Skye & Lochalsh Biodiversity Action Plan" (PDF). Convention on Biological Diversity. 2003. İstifadə tarixi: 15 December 2012.
• James Hunter (historian). Last of the Free: A History of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Edinburgh: Mainstream. 2000. ISBN 1-84018-376-4.
• Jennings, Andrew, and Kruse, Arne, "One Coast – Three Peoples: Names and Ethnicity in the Scottish West during the Early Viking period" in Woolf, Alex, redaktorScandinavian Scotland – Twenty Years After. St Andrews: St Andrews University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-9512573-7-1.
• Johnson, Samuel. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. London: Chapman & Dod. 1924 [1775].
• Johnstone, Scott; Brown, Hamish; Bennet, Donald. The Corbetts and Other Scottish Hills. Edinburgh: Scottish Mountaineering Trust. 1990. ISBN 0-907521-29-0.
• McGoodwin, James R. Understanding the Cultures of Fishing Communities: A key to fisheries management and food security. Fisheries Technical Paper. 401. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization. 2001. ISBN 92-5-104606-9.
• Martin Martin. "A Description of The Western Islands of Scotland". Appin Regiment/Appin Historical Society. 1703. 13 March 2007 tarixində orijinalından arxivləşdirilib. İstifadə tarixi: 3 March 2007. First printed for Andrew Bell and others, London.
• Murray, W.H. The Islands of Western Scotland. London: Eyre Methuen. 1973. ISBN 0-413-30380-2.
• Sellar, William David Hamilton; Maclean, Alasdair. The Highland clan MacNeacail (MacNicol): A History of the Nicolsons of Scorrybreac. Lochbay, Waternish: Maclean Press. 1999. ISBN 1-899272-02-X.
• Slesser, Malcolm. The Island of Skye. Edinburgh: Scottish Mountaineering Club. 1981. ISBN 0-907521-02-9.
• Westland, Ella. Cornwall: the cultural construction of place. Penzance: Patten Press, in association with the Institute of Cornish Studies, University of Exeter. 1997. ISBN 1-872229-27-1.

Xarici keçidlər

• Skye - Wikivoyage
• An historical perspective of Skye from the Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical, edited by Francis Hindes Groome. Originally published between 1882 and 1885 and provided on-line by the Gazetteer for Scotland.
• Skye photos
• Skye Flora
• Skye Birding Guide