Luib (Scottish Gaelic: Lùib) is a crofting and fishing settlement on the south east shore of the sea loch, Loch Ainort near Broadford, on the island of Skye in Scotland.[1] It is in the council area of Highland.The settlement of Dunan is 1 mile (1.5 kilometres) directly east of Luib, along the A87 coast road.

Luib
The settlement of Luib seen from a descent of Glas Bheinn Mhor. Blue sky and blue seas on a brilliant February day.
Luib is located in Isle of Skye
Luib
Luib
Location within the Isle of Skye
OS grid referenceNG564279
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtIV49 9
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°16′38″N 6°02′35″W / 57.2773°N 6.043°W / 57.2773; -6.043

The Game of Luib was founded in the town of Luib, Scotland, in 1987 by Richard Calland, Martin Cook, Martin Curlew & Andrew Feeley (“The Founding Fathers of the Game of Luib”).[2]

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  1. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Luib". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Luib The Game". LUIB WORLD. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2021.