Barr Buidhe

Barr Buidhe is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 243 feet. Barr Buidhe is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Glencallum Bay Lighthouse and St Blane’s Chapel.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse on a point on the northernmost side of Glencallum Bay on the . Its Gaelic name is the Rubh' An Eun which means the point of the birds.

Archaeological site
is a vitrified fort or dun on the – an Iron Age hill fort whose ramparts have been melted by intense heat. It stands on a volcanic headland and gives its name to the bay that it overlooks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilchattan Bay and Millport.

Village
is a on the , . It lies on the island's southern end, along the coast road at the foot of a steep hill called the Suidhe Chattan which shields the village from the prevailing westerly wind. is situated 1½ miles north of Barr Buidhe.

Great Cumbrae is an island in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of , with as its only settlement, and a population of 1376 in 2011. The island is about 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide, roughly tooth-shaped, with a broad bay indenting its south coast.

Barr Buidhe

Latitude
55.72733° or 55° 43′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.02563° or 5° 1′ 32″ west
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
Open location code
9C7PPXGF+WP
Geo­Names ID
12622975
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Blane’s Hill and Garroch Head.

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