Ox Rock
Ox Rock is an islet in Highland Council, Scotland. Ox Rock is situated nearby to the islet Dubh Sgeir, as well as near Eilean na Rainich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meall Beag and Calbha Beag.
Calbha Beag
Islet
Photo: John Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calbha Beag is an uninhabited island in Eddrachillis Bay, off Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is immediately to the west of Calbha Mor. An estimate of the area from Ordnance Survey suggest a figure of about 31 hectares, although it has been listed by Rick Livingstone as totalling 45 hectares, possibly including areas exposed at low tide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culkein Drumbeg and Scourie.
Culkein Drumbeg
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culkein Drumbeg is a remote village on the north west coast of Scotland. It is located 0.93 miles north west of Drumbeg in Assynt, Sutherland, in the Highland council area. Culkein Drumbeg is situated 3½ miles southwest of Ox Rock.
Scourie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scourie, historically spelled "Scoury", is a village on the north west coast of Scotland, about halfway between Ullapool and Durness. The name comes from the Gaelic word Sheiling or shed, a stone-built place of shelter used during the summer months. Scourie is situated 4 miles north of Ox Rock.
Drumbeg
Village
Drumbeg is a remote crofting village on the north west coast of Scotland in Assynt, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Drumbeg is situated 4 miles south of Ox Rock.
Ox Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.29692° or 58° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.17865° or 5° 10′ 43″ westOpen location code
9CCP7RWC+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 208901566OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Highlights include Dubh Sgeir and Eilean na Rainich.
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