Rubha Basadearn
Rubha nam Bàsadairean
Meaning
the promontory of the sinking bogs
Location
Inverness-shire
Western Isles
HS8
NF805108
English / Map Form: Rubha Basadearn
Gaelic Form: Rubha nam Bàsadairean
Post Town: ISLE OF SOUTH UIST
Postcode area: HS8
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Western Isles
English / Map Form: Rubha Basadearn
Gaelic Form: Rubha nam Bàsadairean
Sources
This name was collected as part of a local project in partnership with SNH and included in the publication ‘Gaelic in the Landscape, Place-names of Eriskay’ (2019: 52). The booklet is freely available as a hard copy through our website shop with a postage fee, or as a PDF download.
