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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Tarbet Loch Nevis” 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. It is located on the northern side of Loch Morar, 5 kilometres east of the village of Morar, at the end of a minor road. Bracorina is situated 4 miles west of Tarbet.
Inverie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knoydart is a peninsula in Ross and Cromarty in the western Highlands of Scotland, bounded to the south by Loch Nevis and to the north by Loch Hourn. It's remote, rugged and sparsely populated, and best known for having the only villages in mainland Britain with no road connection to the rest of the network - nor even with each other. Inverie is situated 5 miles north of Tarbet.
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″ northLongitude
-5.63545° or 5° 38′ 8″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C8PX997+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 785390527OpenStreetMap 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: “An Tairbeart”
- Irish: “Tairbeart Loch Nibheis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Tairbeart”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tairbeart Loch Nibheis”
- “Tairbeart Loch Nibheis”
- “Tarbet”
- “Tarbet Loch Nevis”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tarbet”. Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.