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Pabay is a Scottish island just off the coast of Skye. The name Pabay is derived from an old Norse word meaning "priest's isle" and there are the remains of a 13th-century chapel.

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Scottish island.location_map
Scotland Isle of Skye
Scottish island.caption
Pabay shown relative to Skye
Scottish island.GridReference
NG674271
Scottish island.celtic name
Pabaigh
Scottish island.norse name
Papey
Scottish island.meaning of name
Island of the papar
Scottish island.area rank
136
Scottish island.Population
0
Scottish island.island group
Isle of Skye
Scottish island.local authority
Highland

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Area
1.22
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Pabay from Beinn na Cro.jpg
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Pabay is a Scottish island just off the coast of Skye. The name Pabay is derived from an old Norse word meaning "priest's isle" and there are the remains of a 13th-century chapel.

==Geography== thumb|left|Pabay as seen from Beinn na Cro on Isle of Skye Pabay is an island in the Inner Sound of Skye, lying north of Broadford. It lies south of Longay and east of the larger Scalpay. Like most others of the name, is a low grassy island. It is in size, diamond-shaped and predominantly flat. The highest point is above sea level, with cliffs on the North and East shores.

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