Rubha Mhìcheil, Barra

Grid reference

NF 734 016 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

73400 801600

Latitude

56.98991685667549

Longitude

-7.378603701925119

County

Inverness-shire

Nearby places

Eilean Sheumais, Barra (0.83 miles)

Kilmoire, eccles., Barra (3.7 miles)

Barra, island Barra (3.72 miles)

Barra, parish aka Kilbarr (4.02 miles)

Cille Bharra, eccles. Barra (4.02 miles)

Object Classification

Coastal

Relief

Is linear feature?

No

Notes

This promontory faces across a narrow stretch of water to Rubha na Maighdein. To the north of Rubha Mhìcheil is a small plain on which lies the settlement of Bruairnis. But see St Michael's Chapel, Barra for further discussion of Michael dedication on the island.

Relationships with other parishes

Within Barra, parish aka Kilbarr

Within Barra, parish aka Kilbarr