Rubha Reidh Lighthouse
Rua Reidh Lighthouse stands close to the entrance to Loch Ewe in Wester Ross, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse near the entrance to Loch Ewe in Wester Ross, Scotland
- Also known as: “Rua Reidh Lighthouse”, “Rubh‘ Re Lighthouse”, “Rubha Reidh”, and “Rudh Re Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melvaig and Aultgrishan.
Melvaig
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melvaig is a crofting township on the coast of western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The houses are largely on a raised shoreline in Wester Ross and are scattered on the crofts into which the land was divided in 1846. Melvaig is situated 3 miles south of Rubha Reidh Lighthouse.
Aultgrishan
Hamlet
Aultgrishan is a small crofting community near Gairloch, Ross-shire. It adjoins Melvaig, within Highland region and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Aultgrishan is situated 4 miles south of Rubha Reidh Lighthouse.
Cove
Hamlet
Photo: Kenneth Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cove is a remote hamlet located on the northwestern shore of the sea loch Loch Ewe, and 8 mi northwest of Poolewe in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Cove is situated 4½ miles east of Rubha Reidh Lighthouse.
Rubha Reidh Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.85876° or 57° 51′ 32″ northLongitude
-5.81162° or 5° 48′ 42″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C9PV55Q+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 699810518OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Rubha Reidh Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Rua Reidh”
- French: “Phare de Rua Reidh”
- Irish: “Teach solais Rubha Rèidh”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 Reidh Lighthouse”. Photo: Finavon, CC BY 3.0.