Scenic landscape view in Rum in Scotland, United Kingdom

Rum

United Kingdom, Scotland

Rum

LocationUnited Kingdom, Scotland
RegionScotland
TypeNational Nature Reserve
Coordinates57.0100°, -6.3300°
Established1957
Area106.84
Nearest CityMallaig (10 mi by ferry)
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About Rum

The largest of the Small Isles, designated as Scotland's second NNR. A volcanic island with dramatic mountain ridges, remnant Atlantic oak woodland, and internationally important populations of Manx shearwater and red deer.

Visitor Ratings

Based on 1 review · Overall: 64/100

Uniqueness
78/100
Intensity
60/100
Beauty
72/100
Geology
75/100
Plant Life
40/100
Wildlife
75/100
Tranquility
90/100
Access
22/100
Safety
72/100
Heritage
55/100

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Rum in Scotland, United Kingdom
Rum landscape in Scotland, United Kingdom (photo 2 of 2)

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