Tarbet
Tarbet is a place on the south shore of Loch Nevis in Scotland, about 6 miles east of Mallaig. The name 'tarbet' refers to a portage or isthmus, in this case it is between Loch Nevis and Loch Morar.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “An Tairbeart” and “Tarbet, Loch Nevis”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bracorina and Inverie.
Bracorina
Hamlet
Bracorina is a settlement in Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Bracorina is situated 4 miles west of Tarbet.
Inverie
Village
Tarbet
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Inverness-shire, Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.96922° or 56° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
-5.63545° or 5° 38′ 8″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9C8PX997+MR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Tarbet” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tarbet”
- Dutch: “Tarbet, Loch Nevis”
- Irish: “Tairbeart Loch Nibheis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tairbeart Loch Nibheis”
- “Tarbet Loch Nevis”
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