Barra Island (57°00'N., 7°28'W.) is located on the N side of Vatersay Sound and is the largest island of the S group of The Outer Hebrides. This island has many hills and mountain peaks. Ben Heaval, the summit of this island, is 382m high and rises near the center of its S part. Ben Tangaval, 331m high, is prominent and rises at the SW side of the island.

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