The Tarf

The Tarf is a locality in , . The Tarf is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swona Lighthouse and Swona.

Lighthouse
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Island
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an uninhabited privately owned island in the off the north coast of . It has a herd of feral cattle resulting from the abandonment of stock in 1974.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.

Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 4 miles east of The Tarf.

Locality
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish on the west coast of , Scotland, 4 miles north of . The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay". is situated 5 miles northeast of The Tarf.

Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on , , , United Kingdom. is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Stained Glass, now that Hikers Hostel is now inactive. is situated 6 miles northeast of The Tarf.

The Tarf

Latitude
58.7371° or 58° 44′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.06828° or 3° 4′ 6″ west
Open location code
9CCRPWPJ+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1793769175
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Satellite Map

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