Luib

Luib is a crofting and fishing settlement on the south east shore of the sea loch, Loch Ainort near , on the island of Skye in Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland.The settlement of is 1 mile directly east of Luib, along the A87 coast road.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement on Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Lùib” and “Luib, Skye”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eas a’ Bhradain.

Waterfall
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eas a' Bhradain is a waterfall of Scotland. It is located between and Loch Ainort on the Allt Coire nam Bruadaran of the island of Skye at grid reference NG531262… is situated 2 miles southwest of Luib.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dùnan and Moll.

Hamlet
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Dunan is a settlement on the south shore of the sea loch, Loch na Cairidh near , on the island of Skye in Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. The village of Luib is less than 1 mile east of Dunan along the A87 road.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles north of Luib.

Village
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is a small crofting township on the island of Skye, in Scotland, situated on the south shore of Loch . The main A87 road of Skye passes through and the ferry to departs from the pier. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Luib.

Luib

Latitude
57.27526° or 57° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.04379° or 6° 2′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C9M7XG4+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 413289887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q2488391
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Luib” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Luib”
  • Dutch: “Luib”
  • Irish: “An Lùib”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Lùib”
  • “An Lùib”
  • “Luib”
  • “Lùib”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ard Dorch and Strollamus.

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