Rubha na Gibhte

Rubha na Gibhte is a cape in Western Isles, Scotland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stuley and Beinn Ruigh Choinnich.

Stuley

Island

Stuley is an island lying to the east of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It lies off the section of coastline between Loch Eynort and Loch Boisdale. It is 45 hectares and 40 metres at its highest point.

Beinn Ruigh Choinnich

Peak

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beinn Ruigh Choinnich is a hill which overlooks the port of Lochboisdale on the east coast of the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides Scotland. Its name is sometimes given in English as Ben Kenneth, although a literal translation would be 'the hill of Kenneth's slope'.

Beinn Mhòr

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beinn Mhòr is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 620 metres, it is the highest point on the island and the most westerly mountain in Scotland and Great Britain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Uist and Lochboisdale.

South Uist

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population in 2022 of 1650. It extends 25 miles north-south and 5 miles east-west, and has long been linked by road north to Benbecula and North Uist, and since 2002 it has been linked south to Eriskay.

Lochboisdale

Village

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865.