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Inverarish

Inverarish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Location of OS Pivot - Raasay, Bridge at Inverarish - geograph.org.uk - 7812508

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Best time of year
Summer

About

Inverarish is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Inverarish (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Àrais) is a village that is the main settlement of the Isle of Raasay, in the civil parish of Portree, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It is 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of the ferry pier at Clachan. In 1961 it had a population of 100.

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Background

History

The name "Inverarish" is Gaelic/Norse and means "River mouth", the name contains both the Gaelic and Norse elements for the same feature. The village was established in 1912 for iron ore miners. It contains the remains of Baird & Co's ore trans-shipment station and the village was partly built by the company.

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Coordinates
57.3457, -6.0657

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Where is Inverarish?
Inverarish is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.3457°, -6.0657°.