Ross of Mull

The Ross of Mull is the largest peninsula of the , about 28 kilometres long, and makes up the south-western part of the island. It is bounded to the north by and to the south by the Firth of Lorne.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Suidhe.

Dwelling
is a ruined township located on the southwestern peninsula of the , . It lies about three-quarters mile to the west of the village of in the civil parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knocknafenaig and Uisken.

Locality
is a ruined township on the , . Located in the south-western portion of the island known as the Ross of Mull, is an extremely well preserved township that shows many characteristics of the 19th-century and early 20th-century living conditions.

Hamlet
is a settlement on a sandy bay on the Ross of Mull in the south of the , on the west coast of . The settlement is within the parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon.

Village
Fionnphort is a small fishing port at the far west of the Ross of , where the ferry crosses to . The population is about 80 and the village has limited accommodation or other amenities.

Ross of Mull

Latitude
56.3° or 56° 18′ north
Longitude
-6.23333° or 6° 14′ west
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
9C8M8Q28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2639111
Wiki­data ID
Q3123135
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Ross of Mull” goes by many names.
  • Breton: An Ros Mhuileach
  • Breton: Ross of Mull
  • Cebuano: Ross of Mull
  • Dutch: Ross of Mull
  • French: Ross of Mull
  • Irish: An Ros Mhuileach
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ross of Mull
  • Portuguese: Ross of Mull
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Ros Mhuileach
  • Swedish: Ross of Mull

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