Ruaig
Ruaig is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Ruaig is situated nearby to the locality Brock, as well as near the hamlet Salum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Mor a‘ Chaolais, broch and cup-marked rock, Millton, Tiree and Soa Island.
Dun Mor a‘ Chaolais, broch and cup-marked rock, Millton, Tiree
Archaeological site
Dun Mor a‘ Chaolais, broch and cup-marked rock, Millton, Tiree is an archaeological site.
Soa Island
Island
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soa is an uninhabited tidal island off the coast of Tiree, to the south of the settlement of Ruaig. At low tide it is joined to mainland Tiree by a sand tombolo and numerous rocky outcrops.
Dun Mor Vaul
Archaeological site
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Mor Vaul is an iron-age broch located on the north coast of the island of Tiree, in Scotland. Dun Mor Vaul is situated 2 miles northwest of Ruaig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarinish.
Scarinish
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarinish is the main village on the island of Tiree, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the south coast of the island, between Hynish Bay to the southwest and Gott Bay to the northeast. Scarinish is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ruaig.
Ruaig
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Rubhaig - Ruaig”
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.52983° or 56° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
-6.76651° or 6° 45′ 59″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C8MG6HM+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5587120736OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12402406
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