Enard Bay

Enard Bay
Green Island and Enard Bay from the mountain Creag na Speirag.
Enard Bay is located in Ross and Cromarty
Enard Bay
Enard Bay
LocationRoss and Cromarty, Scotland
Coordinates58°05′45″N 5°20′11″W / 58.09583°N 5.33639°W / 58.09583; -5.33639
River sourcesRiver Polly
Ocean/sea sourcesThe Minch
Basin countriesScotland
Max. length7.4 km (4.6 mi)
Max. width8.85 km (5.50 mi)
IslandsEilean Mòr

Enard Bay is a large remote tidal coastal embayment, located 10.5 miles northwest of Ullapool, in northwestern Ross and Cromarty,[1] Scottish Highlands in the west coast of Scotland.[2] The mouth of the bay is about 4.5 miles across running from the head of Rubha Mòr peninsula at Rubna Na CòiGeach (English:Ru Coygach) point to Rubna Na Brèige (English:Kirkaig point) to the east.[3]

  1. ^ William J. Watson (29 November 2012). Ross and Cromarty. Cambridge University Press. pp. 46–. ISBN 978-1-107-68534-5.
  2. ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Enard Bay" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  3. ^ West Coast of Scotland Pilot. J. D. Potter. 1894. p. 413.