Luib, Skye
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. | |
  Luib 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
Luib folk museum
Luib seen from across Loch Ainort
References
- 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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