Gairsay

island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Landform island Q745668
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Gairsay

Summary

Gairsay is an island[1]. Gairsay ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gairsay is located in Orkney Islands[3].
  • Gairsay is located in Evie and Rendall[4].
  • Gairsay is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Gairsay is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[6].
  • Gairsay's image is recorded as Millburnbaygairsay.jpg[7].
  • Gairsay's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • Gairsay's locator map image is recorded as Gairsay Orkney.svg[9].
  • Gairsay's part of is recorded as Orkney Islands[10].
  • Gairsay's Commons category is recorded as Gairsay[11].
  • Gairsay's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[12].
  • Gairsay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.0844615, 'lon': -2.9757343}[13].
  • Gairsay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bnv61[14].
  • Gairsay's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Orkney Islands[15].
  • Gairsay's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[16].
  • Gairsay's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2648933[17].
  • Gairsay's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.2'}[18].
  • Gairsay's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.40'}[19].
  • Gairsay's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1.6'}[20].
  • Gairsay's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2596684[21].
  • Gairsay's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03156870n[22].
  • Gairsay's TOID is recorded as 4000000074615612[23].
  • Gairsay's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 22114[24].
  • Gairsay's Gazetteer for Scotland place ID is recorded as features/featurefirst1734[25].
  • Gairsay's historic county is recorded as Orkney Islands[26].
  • Gairsay's GB1900 ID is recorded as 5824e7422c66dcdc11001237[27].

Why It Matters

Gairsay ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] Gairsay has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historic county Orkney Islands
    Located in
    Part of Orkney Islands
    Part of
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "Gairsay::rzp5w"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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