Tromslum Mòr

Coastal Feature, Headland, Point in Argyllshire

Scotland

Tromslum Mòr

Tràigh Mhòr, Tiree Arriving ferry in the distance.
Tràigh Mhòr, Tiree Credit: Richard Webb

Tromslum Mòr is a prominent coastal feature located in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is a headland or point that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views and a unique geographical formation.

Situated in the western part of Argyllshire, Tromslum Mòr is known for its rugged cliffs and dramatic coastline. The headland is characterized by its steep slopes, rising up from the sea to form a distinctive promontory. The cliffs are composed of ancient rock formations, showcasing the area's geological history.

The headland is surrounded by pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Its location on the Atlantic coast also means that Tromslum Mòr experiences strong winds and rough seas, creating a dynamic and ever-changing landscape.

Tromslum Mòr is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including seabirds such as gannets and puffins, as well as various marine species. The area is also known for its rich marine life, with sightings of seals and dolphins being common.

Access to Tromslum Mòr is relatively easy, with a well-maintained path leading to the headland. The site is also equipped with viewpoint platforms, allowing visitors to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding coastline and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.

Overall, Tromslum Mòr is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its rugged beauty, diverse wildlife, and stunning coastal scenery.

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Tromslum Mòr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.536703/-6.781338 or Grid Reference NM0648. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tràigh Mhòr, Tiree Arriving ferry in the distance.
Tràigh Mhòr, Tiree
Arriving ferry in the distance.
Sgeir a' Phartain The only bit of the mapped skerries that were above water at the time (Neap flood tide a couple of hours after low water).  Frustrating as the square to the south was undocumented here and on paper a bit of an easy bag in these conditions.
Sgeir a' Phartain
The only bit of the mapped skerries that were above water at the time (Neap flood tide a couple of hours after low water). Frustrating as the square to the south was undocumented here and on paper a bit of an easy bag in these conditions.
Houses, Gott Bay View from  Gott Bay, just above the mapped rocks.
Houses, Gott Bay
View from Gott Bay, just above the mapped rocks.
Kirkapol, Tiree
Kirkapol, Tiree
Track, Vaul
Track, Vaul
Track beneath Dùn Mòr A pleasant short walk to a fine broch.
Track beneath Dùn Mòr
A pleasant short walk to a fine broch.
A grassy track by An Cnap
A grassy track by An Cnap
A modern house at Vaul
A modern house at Vaul
Vaul Bay, Tiree
Vaul Bay, Tiree
Silversands, a 'white house' by Tràigh Mhòr The old 'black house' sits alongside.
Silversands, a 'white house' by Tràigh Mhòr
The old 'black house' sits alongside.
A refurbished house at Ruaig
A refurbished house at Ruaig
Coastal sward at The Reef
Coastal sward at The Reef
Store by the shore at Salum Bay
Store by the shore at Salum Bay
Salum Bay
Salum Bay
Wind turbine at Caolas
Wind turbine at Caolas
Colourful house, Kirkapol
Colourful house, Kirkapol
Chapel ruins, Tiree Ruins of chapel, Kirkapol, Tiree
Chapel ruins, Tiree
Ruins of chapel, Kirkapol, Tiree
Vaul Bay
Vaul Bay
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Tromslum Mòr is located at Grid Ref: NM0648 (Lat: 56.536703, Lng: -6.781338)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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