Rubh‘ an Sgoir Mhoir

Rubh‘ an Sgoir Mhoir is a cape in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tiree Airport and Soa Island.

Aerodrome
Photo: goldencondor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located 2.5 nautical miles north northeast of Balemartine on the island of in the off the west coast of . It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.

Island
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soa is an uninhabited tidal island off the coast of , to the south of the settlement of Ruaig. At low tide it is joined to mainland Tiree by a sand tombolo and numerous rocky outcrops.

Archaeological site
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an iron-age broch located on the north coast of the island of , in Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scarinish and Kenovay.

Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the main village on the island of , in the of . It is located on the south coast of the island, between Hynish Bay to the southwest and Gott Bay to the northeast.

Village
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal hamlet on the west side of Hynish Bay, on the island of , Scotland. The township of lies on the southwest corner of Tiree at the southern end of Hynish Bay between Hynish and Balemartine.

Rubh‘ an Sgoir Mhoir

Latitude
56.506° or 56° 30′ 22″ north
Longitude
-6.7957° or 6° 47′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C8MG643+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13234100829
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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