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Tarbert Tarbert ( gd, An Tairbeart) is a place name in Scotland and Ireland. Places named Tarbert are characterised by a narrow strip of land, or isthmus. This can be where two lochs nearly meet, or a causeway out to an island. Etymology All placenames ...
a place name in Scotland and Ireland. Tarbert may refer to the following places:


Settlements

* Tarbert, Isle of Gigha, Scotland * Tarbert, Harris, a ferry port on Harris, Scotland *
Tarbert, Jura Tarbert is a hamlet on Tarbert Bay, on the east coast of the island of Jura, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The Tarbert estate is owned by Ginge Manors Estates Ltd. It is on the A846 about from Craighouse. There is the remai ...
, on the east coast of the island of Jura * Tarbert, County Kerry, a ferry port on the estuary of the River Shannon in County Kerry, Ireland * Tarbert, Kintyre the town at the northern end of the Kintyre peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland * Tarbert, Ontario, Canada


Sea lochs

* West Loch Tarbert by Harris in the Western Isles of Scotland *
East Loch Tarbert East Loch Tarbert ( gd, Loch an Tairbeairt) is a sea loch that lies to the east of Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The loch contains several small islands including Sgeotasaigh, Stiughiag, Stiughiag na Leum and Rosaigh and the larger ...
by Harris in the Western Isles of Scotland * West Loch Tarbert, Argyll by Tarbert in Argyll, Scotland * East Loch Tarbert, Argyll by Tarbert in Argyll, Scotland * Loch Tarbert, Jura by Tarbert on the island of Jura


Other uses

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Tarbert (Parliament of Scotland constituency) Tarbertshire or the sheriffdom of Tarbert was a constituency in the Parliament of Scotland. On 28 June 1633 King Charles I, with the consent of the Three Estates, united the sheriffdom of Tarbert with the sheriffdom of Argyll. The last commissio ...


See also

* Tarbet (disambiguation) *
Tarbat Tarbat (Gaelic , meaning 'a crossing or isthmus'Place-names of Ross and Cromarty, by W J Watson, publ. The Northern Counties Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd., Inverness 1904; p.45) is a civil parish in Highland, Scotland, in the north-east corner ...
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