Rubha Mòr
Rubha Mòr is a remote peninsula in west Scotland, in the western region of Ross and Cromarty. The peninsula stretches from Greenstone Point in the north to the villages of Poolewe on the southern coastline and Laide on the northern coastline.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Description: peninsula between Loch Ewe and Gruinard Bay in Wester Ross, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Rubha Mor”, “Rudha Mor”, and “Rudha Mòr”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mellon Charles and Laide.
Mellon Charles
Village
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mellon Charles is a remote crofting village on Rubha Mòr on the north east shore of Loch Ewe near Gairloch in Wester Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Mellon Charles is situated 3 miles southwest of Rubha Mòr.
Laide
Village
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laide is a small village in the northwest of the Highlands of Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Gruinard Bay, about 30 km west of Ullapool. Laide is situated 3 miles southeast of Rubha Mòr.
Ormiscaig
Hamlet
Ormiscaig is a remote crofting village on the north east shore of Loch Ewe in Achnasheen, Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Mellon Charles is less than one mile west along the coast road. Ormiscaig is situated 3½ miles south of Rubha Mòr.
Rubha Mòr
- Categories: peninsula, cape, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rubha Mòr” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rubha Mòr”
- Cebuano: “Rudha Mòr”
- Dutch: “Rubha Mòr”
- Swedish: “Rubha Mòr”
- Swedish: “Rudha Mòr”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Rubha Mòr”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.