Portuairk
Portuairk is a crofting township, at the western end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It is the most westerly settlement on the British mainland, although nearby Kilchoan is the most westerly village.Places of Interest
Highlights: Ardnamurchan Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achosnich and Sanna.
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Hamlet
Portuairk
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.7342° or 56° 44′ 3″ north
Longitude
-6.19103° or 6° 11′ 28″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
9C8MPRM5+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Portuairk” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Portuairk”
- Chinese: “Portuairk”
- Dutch: “Portuairk”
- Irish: “Port Uairce”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Grigadale and Lower Sanna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eilean Fraoich and Beinn Bhuidhe.
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