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Rubha Liasain

Rubha Liasain is a cape in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wiay and Eilean na Cille.

Island
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is an uninhabited island in the . It lies south-east of and measures approximately 375 hectares. The island is very flat with fertile ground and sandy beaches to the west whilst the east is predominantly peat moorland with a rocky coastline incorporating many small islands and inlets.

Islet
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, south east of is an island of the connected to Grimsay by a causeway which carries the B891. The road was built to service the pier at Peter's Port, which was constructed in 1896 at cost of £2,000 – although the anchorage is awkward and should not be used without local knowledge.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benbecula and Eileanan Chearabhaigh.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have.

Locality
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a collection of small uninhabited tidal islands off the south east coast of in the of Scotland. The English language name Keiravagh Islands is sometimes used.

Locality
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is a locality.

Rubha Liasain

Latitude
57.4244° or 57° 25′ 28″ north
Longitude
-7.2021° or 7° 12′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C9JCQFX+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12537140709
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Localities in the Area

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