Tarbert (Harris)
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Tarbert Scottish Gaelic Tairbeart na Hearadh |
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| Coordinates | 57 ° 54 ′ N , 6 ° 48 ′ W | ||
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| Post town | ISLE OF HARRIS | ||
| ZIP code section | HS3 | ||
| prefix | 01851 | ||
| Part of the country | Scotland | ||
| Council area | Outer Hebrides | ||
| British Parliament | Na h-Eileanan to Iar | ||
| Scottish Parliament | Na h-Eileanan to Iar | ||
Tarbert ( Scottish Gaelic Tairbeart na Hearadh , " isthmus of Harris") is the main parish on Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland . There is also a car ferry terminal to Uig on Skye .
1990 RAF aircraft accident
On April 30, 1990, a Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton (WR965) flew from RAF Lossiemouth and Benbecula Airport and crashed near the village, killing all passengers and crew.
Individual evidence
- ^ Information from the Scottish Parliament
- ^ Accident description. Aviation Safety Network, accessed February 19, 2013 .
Web links
Commons : Tarbert - Collection of Images
