Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Traigh Mhòr
Traigh Mhòr is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Traigh Mhòr is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 57.0232°, -7.4344°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Tràigh Mhòr, literally "Big Beach" in Scottish Gaelic, is a large expanse of sand forming a magnificent white beach at the northern end of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, in the village of Ardmhor extending to the village of Eoligarry. The beach is made up of hard compacted sand. The tidal islet of Orosay lies at the north end of the beach.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0232, -7.4344
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS9 5YR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: w199822223 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Traigh Mhòr (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tràigh Mhór - geograph.org.uk - 200602.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Traigh Mhòr?
- Traigh Mhòr is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS9 5YR).
- Is Traigh Mhòr free to visit?
- Yes, Traigh Mhòr is free to enter.
- How do I get to Traigh Mhòr?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS9 5YR. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.