Rubha na Faing
Rubha na Faing is a cape in Western Isles, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Glas Lighthouse and Sgeotasaigh.
Eilean Glas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: simon stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Glas Lighthouse is on the east coast of the island of Scalpay in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It was one of the original four lights commissioned by the Commissioners of the Northern Lights, and the first in the Hebrides.
Sgeotasaigh
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scotasay is small island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It lies 1 kilometre off the east coast of Harris and gives some shelter to the ferry port of Tarbert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarbert and Rèinigeadal.
Tarbert
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarbert is a village on Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a population of 550, it's the main town and ferry terminal for Harris. It's the ideal base for touring the whole of Harris: you can also tour Lewis but that's quite a drive from here.
Rèinigeadal
Hamlet
Photo: JJM, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rèinigeadal is a small settlement in Harris, in the Western Isles in Scotland. It is situated on the east coast of Harris 8 kilometres east of Tarbert, at the western side of the entrance to Loch Seaforth.
Rubha na Faing
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.8846° or 57° 53′ 5″ northLongitude
-6.6652° or 6° 39′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C9MV8MM+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7865534867OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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