Outer Hebrides

Japanese: アウター・ヘブリディーズ - あうたーへぶりでぃーず
Outer Hebrides

…It consists of about 500 islands stretching from north to south between latitudes 55°35′ and 58°30′ north, with a total area of ​​about 7,500 km2 and a population of about 48,500 (1981). The islands are roughly divided into the Inner Hebrides and the Outer Hebrides. The former is adjacent to the Scottish mainland, separated by a narrow channel, and consists of three groups, centered on the islands of Skye, Mull, Islay and Jura. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the Outer Hebrides is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北緯55゜35′から58゜30′にかけて南北に細長くのびる約500の島々から構成され,総面積約7500km2,人口約4万8500(1981)。諸島はインナー・ヘブリディーズとアウター・ヘブリディーズに大きく区分される。前者は狭い水道を隔ててスコットランド本土に近接し,スカイ,マル,アイレーとジュラの各島を中心とする3グループから構成される。…

※「アウター・ヘブリディーズ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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