Ruaival

Ruaival is a peak in Western Isles, Scotland and has an elevation of 427 feet. Ruaival is situated nearby to the locality Laimrig nan Gall, as well as near Giumachsgor.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 427 feet
Description: hill on Hirta, in the St Kilda archipelago, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Ruabhal”, “Ruaval”, “Rueval”, and “Ruival”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dùn and Oiseval.

Dùn

Island

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Dùn is an island in St Kilda, Scotland. It is nearly 1 mile long. Its name simply means "fort" in Scottish Gaelic, but the fort itself has been lost – old maps show it on Gob an Dùin, which is at the seaward end.

Oiseval

Peak

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Oiseval is a peak.

Conachair

Peak

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Conachair is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Glen Mor.

St Kilda

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St Kilda is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it's administratively part. Hirta is the main island, and there is no island called St Kilda.