Rubha Huilis
Rubha Huilis is a cape in Western Isles, Scotland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flodday near Vatersay and Sandray.
Flodday near Vatersay
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flodday is an uninhabited island, south-west of Barra in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The island is one of the Barra Isles, lying one mile west of Sandray.
Sandray
Island
Photo: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandray is one of the Barra Isles in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It never had a large population, and has been uninhabited since 1934. It is now known for its large seabird colony.
Dun a Chaolais
Archaeological site
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dun a Chaolais is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barra and Castlebay.
Barra
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barra is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. The main village is the ferry port, Castlebay. A causeway links Barra to the island of Vatersay, and further south are the uninhabited islands of Pabbay, Sandray, Mingulay and Berneray.
Castlebay
Village
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlebay is the main village and a community council area on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is located on the south coast of the island, and overlooks a bay in the Atlantic Ocean dominated by Kisimul Castle, as well as nearby islands such as Vatersay.
Caolas
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caolas, is a small settlement on the island of Vatersay, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Caolas is within the parish of Barra. It is the westernmost settlement in Scotland.
Rubha Huilis
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.922° or 56° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-7.5621° or 7° 33′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C8JWCCQ+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12152649810OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Rubha Huilis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vatersay and Eòrasdail.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dun site and Tràigh Siar.
Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.
Curious Capes to Discover
Uncover intriguing capes from every corner of the globe.