Beag simply means small (as opposed to Bac Mòr, its larger sister), but Bac can mean a "bank", or also an "obstacle" or "hindrance".
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Behind are the low flat island of Fladda and the tallest island, Lunga, which obscures Bac Mòr and Bac Beag beyond.
BAC One-Eleven | Sabhal Mòr Ostaig | BAC TSR-2 | Mor ve Ötesi | BAC | Ysgol Glan y Môr | Bac Mòr | Phar-Mor | Nguyễn Bặc | Nachiket Mor | MOR | BAC Jet Provost | Bač | Aonach Mòr | Antonis Mor | Áedh Mór Ó Flaithbheartaigh | Yuhanon Mor Philexinos | Yên Định, Bắc Giang | Việt Bắc | Viet Bac | Tanera Mòr | Rue du Bac | Mór Perczel | Mór Muman | Mór Kóczán | Mór Jókai | Mor Aviram | Mór | Mor | Mỏ Cày Bắc District |
Lying south of Lunga with its sister island of Bac Mor, it forms the south western end of the island chain.