Rubh‘ an Tuirc

Rubh‘ an Tuirc is a cape in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ensay and Moor Hill.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a currently unpopulated and privately owned island in the of . The island lies in the Sound of Harris, between the islands of and .

Peak
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Island
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leverburgh and Rodel.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main village in the southern part of in the Outer Hebrides, with a population of about 200. The main road A859 follows the west coast, running from Tarbert through Seilebost, Borve, Scarista and Northton to , continuing south to Rodel.

Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the south-eastern coast of , an island in the . is situated in the parish of Harris. It was historically the capital of Harris, and the main port, before took the title.

Village
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
is a village.

Rubh‘ an Tuirc

Latitude
57.7475° or 57° 44′ 51″ north
Longitude
-7.0822° or 7° 4′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C9JPWW9+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12348522631
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

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