South-Uist

South-Uist

South-Uist (spr. Sausheust), Insel der mittlern Hebriden; neben Benbecula u. Barry, 6 QM., unfruchtbares Land, 5000 katholische Ew.; etwas Ackerbau, Viehzucht, Fischerei, Kelpbrennerei, Vogelfang, Handel; Berg: Hekla (2820 Fuß hoch); Busen: Skyport u. Eyeport.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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