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Eye Peninsula, Ross-shire

The Eye Peninsula (Scottish Gaelic: An Rubha) is a peninsula on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire. It is connected to the rest of Lewis by a narrow isthmus. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA.

Primary Name(s): Eye Peninsula (English)   An Rubha (Gaelic)
Place Type: Coastal Feature, Headland, Point
Historic County: Ross-shire
Island: Isle of Lewis
Lat, Long: 58.221813,-6.2081285
Grid Reference: NB 5299 3361
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN257223

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Eye_Peninsula,_Ross-shire_257223