a The islands of
Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland. bMauritius and the
Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively.
Extreme westerly portion of the
Outer Hebrides, in the west of
Scotland; for instance,
Vatersay, an inhabited island and the westernmost settlement of
Great Britain, lies at 7°54'W. If
uninhabited islands or rocks are taken into account
St Kilda, west of the Outer Hebrides, at 8°58'W, and
Rockall, at 13°41'W, should be included.
a The islands of
Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland. bMauritius and the
Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively.
Extreme westerly portion of the
Outer Hebrides, in the west of
Scotland; for instance,
Vatersay, an inhabited island and the westernmost settlement of
Great Britain, lies at 7°54'W. If
uninhabited islands or rocks are taken into account
St Kilda, west of the Outer Hebrides, at 8°58'W, and
Rockall, at 13°41'W, should be included.