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
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The settlement of Luib seen from a descent of Glas Bheinn Mhor. Blue sky and blue seas on a brilliant February day. | |
Location within the Isle of Skye | |
OS grid reference | NG564279 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | IV49 9 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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]
Gallery
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Luib folk museum
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Luib seen from across Loch Ainort
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "Luib The Game". LUIB WORLD. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
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