Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ploc an Rubha
In or near Gairloch.
Ploc an Rubha — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Claire Pegrum — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ploc an Rubha is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Ploc an Rubha is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views characteristic of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging hike with diverse landscapes typical of Highland geography. The area is suitable for experienced walkers and those seeking to explore the natural beauty of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7934, -5.6043
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV22 2LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612653 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 2Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Loch Thuirnaig
Loch Thuirnaig — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
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Meall an Doire
Meall an Doire — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 3Gardens · Scottish Highlands
Inverewe Garden
Inverewe Garden — botanical garden in Scotland.
📷 3📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Alexander Cameron, the Tournaig Bard Memorial Cairn
Alexander Cameron, the Tournaig Bard Memorial Cairn — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Ploc an Rubha
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Poolewe Caravan & Camping Club
Poolewe Caravan & Camping Club — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Caravan & Camp Site
Gairloch Caravan & Camp Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Myrtle Bank Hotel
Myrtle Bank Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Gruinard Bay Caravan park
Gruinard Bay Caravan park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Sands Caravan and Camping
Sands Caravan and Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Gairloch Carn Dearg Youth Hostel
Gairloch Carn Dearg Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ploc an Rubha?
- Ploc an Rubha is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV22 2LH).
- What is Ploc an Rubha?
- Ploc an Rubha — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ploc an Rubha?
- Drivers can use postcode IV22 2LH.
- How do I get to Ploc an Rubha?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV22 2LH. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.