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Sound of Rùm

Sound of Rùm is a strait in , . Sound of Rùm is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cleadale and Eigg.

Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the north west side of the island of , in the of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. The setting is visually dramatic.

Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the , lying 10 miles off the west coast of Scotland, and with a population of just under 100. The name means "notched" and it's a moorland plateau cleaved by a valley, with the dramatic scarp of An Sgurr looming over it.

Village
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the main port of the island of , one of the of the . It is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Sound of Rùm

Latitude
56.93414° or 56° 56′ 3″ north
Longitude
-6.22564° or 6° 13′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C8MWQMF+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 931477247
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
2639424
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Localities in the Area

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