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Hebrides
The Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides
The Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides
Location
OS grid referenceNF 96507 00992
Physical geography
Island groupHebrides
Admeenistration
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
KintraScotland
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The Hebrides (/ˈhɛbrɪdz/ HEB-rid-eez; Gaelic: Innse Gall) is a group o islands aff the wast coast o Scotland, an in geological terms are makkit up o the auldest stane in the Breetish Isles. Thay can be sindert intae twa main groups:

Whiles the Hebrides aw thegither is referred tae as the Wastren Isles, but this term is for ordinar uised tae mean juist the Ooter Hebrides, that were kent as The Lang Island lang syne.