Tiumpan Head (, meaning "promontory of the hill") is the northeastern end of the Point peninsula on the

Isle of Lewis The Isle of Lewis () or simply Lewis () is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland. The two parts are frequently referred to as if they were separate islands. The t ...

in the

Outer Hebrides The Outer Hebrides ( ) or Western Isles ( , or ), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (), is an Archipelago, island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland. It is the longest archipelago in the British Isles. The islan ...

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. Tiumpan Head Lighthouse has marked the western limit of The Minch since 1900.

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Headlands of Scotland Landforms of the Outer Hebrides {{Scotland-geo-stub