Rùm
Rùm is the largest of the four Small Isles off the west coast of Scotland. It has a permanent population of about thirty, centred around the harbour at Kinloch on the east coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Gainmhich and Askival.
Askival
Peak
Askival is the highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located five kilometres south of Kinloch, the main village on the island. Askival is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rùm.
Hallival
Peak
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hallival is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Rùm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinloch and Harris.
Kinloch
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kinloch is a hamlet that is the main settlement of the island of Rùm, in the Small Isles, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has a primary school, village hall and shop and is the location of the ferry terminal. Kinloch is situated 2 miles northeast of Rùm.
Harris
Locality
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harris is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rùm.
Rùm
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Rhum”, “Rhum Island”, and “Rum”
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57° northLongitude
-6.33333° or 6° 20′ westElevation
2,552 feet (778 metres)Open location code
9C9M2M28+2MGeoNames ID
2639423
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