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Inner Hebrides

British  

plural noun

  1. See Hebrides

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Gusts of 96 mph were recorded in the Inner Hebrides at the peak of the storm, which brought hundreds of trees down and caused damage to buildings.

From BBC Oct. 5, 2025

The Corryvreckan whirlpool, between the islands of Jura and Scarba in the Inner Hebrides, is one of the largest whirlpools in the world and considered highly dangerous.

From BBC Apr. 8, 2025

A yellow "be aware" warning for heavy rain also covers most of mainland Scotland, as well as Skye and the Inner Hebrides.

From BBC Oct. 6, 2023

The Ness remains at "moderate" scarcity, the second highest level, and is joined by the Inner Hebrides, parts of the central belt, and the whole of the south west.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2023

They have been broadly classified into the Outer Hebrides and the Inner Hebrides, the Minch and Little Minch dividing the one group from the other.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

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