Salum
Salum is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Salum is situated nearby to the hamlet Ruaig, as well as near the locality Brock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Mor a‘ Chaolais, broch and cup-marked rock, Millton, Tiree and Dun Mor Vaul.
Dun Mor a‘ Chaolais, broch and cup-marked rock, Millton, Tiree
Archaeological site
Dun Mor Vaul
Archaeological site
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Mor Vaul is an iron-age broch located on the north coast of the island of Tiree, in Scotland. Dun Mor Vaul is situated 1½ miles west of Salum.
Soa Island
Island
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soa is an uninhabited tidal island off the coast of Tiree, to the south of the settlement of Ruaig. At low tide it is joined to mainland Tiree by a sand tombolo and numerous rocky outcrops. Soa Island is situated 1½ miles south of Salum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarinish.
Scarinish
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarinish is the main village on the island of Tiree, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the south coast of the island, between Hynish Bay to the southwest and Gott Bay to the northeast. Scarinish is situated 3 miles southwest of Salum.
Salum
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Sathalam - Salum”
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.53731° or 56° 32′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.7727° or 6° 46′ 22″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C8MG6PG+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3779428518OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2638623
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