Aird an Rùnair
Aird an Rùnair is the most westerly point of the island of North Uist, in the Western Isles, of Scotland. The headland is approximately 4 kilometres south-west of Balmartin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Aird an Runair”, “Ard an Rùnair”, “Àrd an Rùnair”, “Ardarunar Point”, and “Ardaruner Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist
Ruins
Photo: Lobster1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist is a ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigharry.
Tigharry
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tigharry is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave.
Aird an Rùnair
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.60436° or 57° 36′ 16″ northLongitude
-7.53759° or 7° 32′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C9JJF36+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5152595481OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2638961Wikidata ID
Q4698591
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aird an Rùnair” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Àird an Rùnair”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aird an Rùnair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Àird an Rùnair”
- Swedish: “Àird an Rùnair”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Goular and Hougharry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Traigh nam Faoghailean and Eilean Trostain.
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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 “Aird an Rùnair”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.